Author: MiHockey Staff
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Antonio Stranges to sign with London Knights
By @MichaelCaples – One of the top prospects in the State of Michigan has decided to play in the OHL. Antonio Stranges has confirmed to MiHockey that he has already signed with the London Knights, the team that selected him in the second round of last weekend’s OHL Priority Selection. The Little Caesars 16U forward…
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Michigan names to watch in 2018 Stanley Cup Playoffs
By @StefanKubus – The Stanley Cup Playoffs begin Wednesday night. For some Michigan names, it’ll be their first opportunities to compete for the most decorated trophy in all of sports. For others, Wednesday marks another chance. Here’s MiHockey’s list of Michigan names to watch on the 16 teams’ opening-night rosters in contention for Lord Stanley’s…
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Jeff Blashill officially returning for another season with Red Wings
By @StefanKubus and @MichaelCaples – DETROIT – One day after it was announced that he will be coaching Team USA at the upcoming IIHF World Championship, it was confirmed that Jeff Blashill will have the same role with the Red Wings next season. Detroit general manager Ken Holland confirmed today that Jeff Blashill will be…
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Compuware wins 2018 USA Hockey 14U Tier 1 National Championship
By @MichaelCaples – The Duke boys delivered, and a national championship was the result. Compuware is the 2018 USA Hockey 14U Tier 1 national champion. Riding goals from brothers Tyler and Dylan Duke, Compuware beat the Pittsburgh Jr. Penguins in the 14U title game Tuesday morning at the Extreme Ice Center in North Carolina. “To…
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PHOTOS: Little Caesars advances to 2018 USA Hockey 15-Only Tier 1 championship game
With a 5-1 win over rival Chicago Mission Monday afternoon in Plymouth, the Little Caesars 2002 team secured a spot in the 2018 USA Hockey 15-Only Tier 1 championship game. The LC boys will take on the Buffalo Jr. Sabres in the title game at USA Hockey Arena at 10 a.m. Tuesday morning. Check out…
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Team Copper Country wins 2018 USA Hockey 18U Tier 2 National Championship
By @MichaelCaples – Back-to-back. Team Copper Country has successfully defended its crown as USA Hockey champions. With a 5-1 victory today over the Wonderland Wizards in Green Bay, the members of Team Copper Country are the 2018 USA Hockey 18U Tier 2 (3A) National Champions. Colton Salani, Dawson McKay, Brent Loukus, Teddy Randell and Brendan…
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Michigan names to lead Team USA coaching staff at IIHF Men’s World Championship
By @StefanKubus – While it will be clear in the coming days which of the Red Wings players will be heading to the 2018 IIHF Men’s World Championship, today it was announced that Team USA will have a group of familiar faces on the coaching staff. Detroit Red Wings head coach and Sault Ste. Marie…
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Tony Calderone signs with Dallas Stars
By @MichaelCaples – Shortly after teammate Cooper Marody announced he had signed with Edmonton, Michigan captain Tony Calderone announced a signing of his own. He’s now a member of the Dallas Stars. A Trenton native, the Wolverines standout posted 45 points in 40 games this season.
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Griffins clinch franchise record sixth-straight playoff appearance
By @MichaelCaples – The Grand Rapids Griffins will officially have a chance to defend the Calder Cup in the AHL postseason. With a 4-1 victory Saturday night in Tucson, Ariz., the Griffins secured a spot in the 2018 AHL playoffs. It’s the sixth straight season the Griffins will be playing in the postseason – a…
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Cooper Marody signs contract with Edmonton Oilers
By @MichaelCaples – Fresh off leading his Michigan Wolverines to a Frozen Four appearance, Cooper Marody has decided it’s time to take the next step in his hockey career. The All-American and Brighton native has signed an entry-level contract with the Edmonton Oilers, the NHL club that acquired his rights via trade with Philadelphia on…