Author: MiHockey Staff
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Dylan Larkin addresses Babcock comments, talks upcoming season
By @StefanKubus – Dylan Larkin skated at Joe Louis Arena Wednesday morning as part of the Red Wings’ informal skates. With training camp creeping up quickly, the Waterford native is aiming to soon call those he shared the ice with his teammates and The Joe his home arena. Larkin, 19, arguably the most-touted Red Wings prospect in over…
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NHL, NHLPA announce 2016 World Cup of Hockey schedule
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By @MichaelCaples – At an event held at the Air Canada Centre today, the National Hockey League and the National Hockey League Players’ Association (NHLPA) formally announced the schedule for the 2016 World Cup of Hockey. From Sept. 17 through Oct. 1, 2016, eight teams – Team Canada, Team Czech Republic, Team Finland, Team Russia,…
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Naurato: Chance vs. choice – how will you handle your season?
By Brandon Naurato – Every day that you wake up in the morning you have a choice – the opportunity to choose your attitude for the day. Yes, there is a chance that the weather outside is horrible or that traffic on the way to school is backed up and you may be late for…
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Celebrating #BackToSchool with flashback photos
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Like everyone else, our social media timelines were littered with #BackToSchool photos. You know the ones – kids with their backpacks, either walking out the front door or waiting for the bus. We don’t have photos of Michigan’s best young hockey players wearing their velcro shoes. We do, however, have some from their youth hockey…
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Lumberjacks trim preseason roster to 23, announce new jersey
By @MichaelCaples – Last week, the Muskegon Lumberjacks announced a 38-man roster to begin their preseason. Now, they’re done to 29 players. The updated Muskegon roster is listed below, with more cuts still to come – the Lumberjacks have to be down to 23 players by Sept. 21. New jersey released Meanwhile, the Lumberjacks posted…
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PHOTOS: Flint Firebirds vs. Saginaw Spirit
The Firebirds played the Saginaw Spirit on Friday, Sept. 4 in the new Flint OHL franchise’s first-ever game. The Spirit won the contest 4-2 in the preseason opener for both squads. (Photos by Benjamin Jared/MiHockey)
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Red Wings ‘are in good hands’ with Jeff Blashill
By @StefanKubus – With the 2015-16 NHL season on the horizon, the Red Wings will be moving forward with a new head coach for the first time since 2005. But Jeff Blashill’s certainly no stranger by any stretch of the imagination. He coached the Grand Rapids Griffins from 2012-15, winning a Calder Cup and…
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PHOTOS: The 2015 Top 80 Showcase
From Sept. 4-6, some of the best high school hockey players in the state gathered at Farmington Hills Ice Arena for the second annual Michigan Hockey Advancement Top 80 Showcase. The MHA – a Total Package Hockey initiative – brings together high school talent to compete in tournaments around the high school hockey season to…
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Red Wings re-sign Dan Cleary to one-year contract
By @MichaelCaples – Dan Cleary is staying in Detroit. The Red Wings announced today that they have re-signed the Newfoundland native to a one-year contract. Cleary, 36, skated in 17 games with the Wings last year after signing a one-year deal to stay in Hockeytown, recording two points and six penalty minutes in the process.…
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Updated: Red Wings announce finalized player list for upcoming HockeyFest
By @MichaelCaples – The Red Wings have announced a finalized list of players who will be at HockeyFest on Sunday. Here’s the official line-up: 10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Joakim Andersson Danny DeKeyser Jonathan Ericsson Niklas Kronwall Drew Miller Teemu Pulkkinen Kyle Quincey 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Landon Ferraro Luke Glendening Mike Green Jimmy…