NEWS PHOTO JAMES TUBB Medicine Hat Tigers Carter Casey stretches out ahead of a 5-2 win Tuesday at Co-op Place against the Edmonton Oil Kings.
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Brick by brick, Carter Casey is starting to build confidence with the Medicine Hat Tigers.
The 17-year-old net minder recorded his first WHL win in his first start, a 7-1 win at Co-op Place over the Calgary Hitmen on Oct. 4.
He made 31 saves, stopping multiple breakaways and out-numbered chances to preserve the win.
“It was awesome to get the first start,” Casey said. “It was a super fortunate game I was put into, we played awesome top to bottom. Offence was great, defence is great and we got the win. So it was good to get the first win out of the way, two points is huge, especially against the divisi