Author: MiHockey Staff
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NTDP announces details for second-annual Sensory Friendly Game this Sunday
By @MichaelCaples – For the second straight season, the USA Hockey National Team Development Program will be offering a special game for hockey fans on the autism spectrum. With their Sensory Friendly Game, the NTDP will limit sounds and videos throughout the arena, offer a general admission seating section for comfort, ‘quiet rooms’ throughout…
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Sean Hogan named new director of education for College Hockey Inc.
By @MichaelCaples – From one Michigan native to another. College Hockey Inc. has announced that Sean Hogan is the organization’s new director of education. A 41-year-old native of Waterford, Hogan fills the role vacated by Brent Darnell, who recently joined the USA Hockey National Team Development Program coaching staff. Hogan will lead College Hockey…
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Oyler, Trela named NAHL divisional stars of week
By @MichaelCaples – A pair of Michigan natives have earned some recognition from their junior league. Spencer Oyler and Nick Trela have been named divisional stars of the week by the North American Hockey League, it was announced announced today. Oyler, a 19-year-old defenseman from Howell, recorded four points in two games over the…
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Gordie Green named NCHC co-forward of week
By @MichaelCaples – Gordie Green has started the season at the top of the NCHC scoring race. The Ann Arbor native has recorded five points over Miami’s first three games, putting him in a tie for the points lead in his conference. On Sunday, Oct. 6, Green factored in on all four of Miami’s…
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Oakland Jr. Grizzlies 15O team wins prestigious Wendy Dufton Memorial Tournament in London, Ontario
By @MichaelCaples – The Oakland Jr. Grizzlies 15-Only team ventured north of the border and came back with some hardware this weekend. The OJG team won the Wendy Dufton Memorial Tournament in London, Ontario – one of the top AAA tournaments in Canada. In a grueling eight-game stretch over four days, they posted seven wins…
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Jim Devellano undergoes successful surgery for brain tumor
By @MichaelCaples – The Detroit Red Wings announced today that Jim Devellano underwent successful surgery today to remove a non-cancerous brain tumor. He is expected to make a full and speedy recovery, per the team’s release. Devellano, 76, is in his 38th season with the Detroit Red Wings and 53rd overall in the NHL.…
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NMU’s Vincent de Mey named WCHA forward of week
By @MichaelCaples – The WCHA has announced its players of the week list for the games played between Oct. 10-12, and one Michigan name appears. Vincent de Mey, a sophomore for Northern Michigan, has been named the conference’s forward of the week. The native of Los Angeles recorded two goals and an assists in…
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PHOTOS: Red Wings vs. Maple Leafs
There was an Original Six battle at Little Caesars Arena Saturday evening, as the Maple Leafs and their loyal fanbase rolled through Little Caesars Arena in Detroit. The visitors left the building with a victory, too, as the Leafs topped the Red Wings 5-2. Detroit now heads out for a western road trip with…
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Xavier Medina earns No. 1 spot on SportsCenter Top 10 plays with remarkable save
By @MichaelCaples – Wayne native Xavier Medina made what may just end up being the save of the year on Friday night, and ESPN took notice. The Windsor Spitfires goaltender’s spinning behind-the-back save was named the No. 1 play in the prestigious SportsCenter Top 10 countdown. Here is the moment on the ESPN broadcast:…
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Broncos beat No. 17 Bowling Green at 2019 Ice Breaker
By @MichaelCaples – The Broncos didn’t get the result they wanted at the 2019 Ice Breaker Tournament, but they certainly ended their trip to Toledo on a high note. No. 14 Western Michigan beat No. 17 Bowling Green – the ‘hometown team’ in the prestigious season-opening college hockey tournament – 5-2 on Saturday night…