Author: MiHockey Staff
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Red Wings record first regulation and home win of 2018-19 with 4-2 victory over Dallas
By @MichaelCaples – The Red Wings crossed two important things off their to-do list Sunday evening. They recorded their first win in regulation for the 2018-19 season, and they recorded their first win at Little Caesars Arena of the season, as well. Detroit did so by beating Jim Nill’s Dallas Stars 4-2 Sunday, thanks…
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Recruiting: Seamus Casey commits to Michigan
By @MichaelCaples – The Wolverines have added another 2004 birth-year player to the team’s commitment list. Compuware 14U forward Seamus Casey has announced his verbal to the University of Michigan. “The main reason I committed to Michigan is because of the amazing services they have to offer, both for sports and academics…along with the…
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Reagan Carey leaving USA Hockey
By @MichaelCaples – USA Hockey has announced that Reagan Carey, their director of women’s hockey, is leaving the governing body. Carey has held the position as the head of women’s hockey since 2010. “It was a privilege to represent USA Hockey and an honor to lead this program for eight years,” Carey said in…
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Spartans record road sweep of No. 8 Cornell
By @MichaelCaples – It was a good weekend for Michigan State in Ithaca, N.Y. The Spartans went on their first road trip of the 2018-19 campaign to take on No. 8 Cornell, and they’re coming home with a pair of early-season road wins. Saturday’s 4-3 win sealed the deal for the weekend sweep, as…
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PHOTOS: Connor, Copp, Trouba and the Jets take down Red Wings
Even without Commerce native Connor Hellebuyck starting between the pipes, the Winnipeg Jets’ Michigan natives enjoyed their return to Hockeytown Friday night, as Kyle Connor, Andrew Copp and Jacob Trouba recorded a victory against their hometown team. Winnipeg beat Detroit 2-1 at Little Caesars Arena, with Connor scoring the Jets’ first goal. Andreas Athanasiou scored…
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PHOTOS: Muskegon’s perfect start continues with win over in-state rival NTDP in Plymouth
The Muskegon Lumberjacks took their perfect record on the road Friday night, and it wasn’t a problem for the USHL’s top team. The Jacks improved to 8-0 with a 7-2 victory over their in-state rivals, USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program, in Plymouth. Oliver MacDonald, Brock Bremer, Alex Gaffney, Bobby Lynch, Danil Gushchin, Alex Yakovenko…
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Wolverines shut out St. Lawrence in annual ALS Awareness Game at Yost
The University of Michigan hosted its annual ALS Awareness Game at Yost Ice Arena Friday night, and they gave Wolverines alum Scott Matzka plenty to cheer about during the contest played in his honor. Michigan shut out St. Lawrence 3-0, with Jake Slaker, Michael Pastujov and Josh Norris taking care of the scoring, and Hayden…
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Wondering where the ‘Joe Louis Arena’ and ‘Gordie Howe Entrance’ signs ended up?
By @MichaelCaples – PLYMOUTH – Wondering who bought the Joe Louis Arena letter signage from the former home of Hockeytown? Turns out, it was a rather passionate hockey family with a rink of their own. If you play a game at the new Victory Ice Center in Plymouth, you will skate under the iconic…
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Victory Ice Center officially opens with ribbon-cutting, tribute to former coach
By @MichaelCaples – PLYMOUTH – On Oct. 19, Michael Cappo took a giant pair of scissors to a strand of ribbon as a collection of hockey players cheered behind him. The Victory Ice Center is officially open. It’s been in operation for a while now, as the home of Victory Honda needed to be…
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Northern Michigan, College Hockey Inc. to conduct first ‘women’s only’ feasibility study
By @MichaelCaples – UPDATE (Friday, 5 p.m.) – With a news conference at Northern Michigan, College Hockey Inc. and other representatives formally announced the new feasibility study to help the Wildcats explore the possibility of adding Division 1 women’s hockey to their list of varsity sports. NHL Vice President Kevin Westgarth, College Hockey Inc.…