Author: MiHockey Staff
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Check out the latest digital edition of MiHockeyMag
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In the latest issue of MiHockeyMag, we take a look at Jeff Blashill’s journey through the State of Michigan en route to becoming the head coach of the Detroit Red Wings. We also share the latest gear from hockey’s leading retailers in our annual ‘equipment buyer’s guide’ feature. Plus, we talk to new Flint Firebirds…
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Griffins announce additions of Bruce Ramsay and Ben Simon to coaching staff; Mike Knuble returns
By @MichaelCaples – The Grand Rapids Griffins announced today that they have made two hires to join Todd Nelson’s coaching staff. The Red Wings’ AHL affiliate has added Bruce Ramsay and Ben Simon as assistant coaches. Meanwhile, the Griffins announced that assistant coach Mike Knuble (Grand Rapids), goaltending coach Jeff Salajko and video coach Bill…
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Lidstrom, Fedorov, Ruggiero and Karmanos part of Hockey Hall of Fame’s Class of 2015
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By @MichaelCaples – There were seven individuals announced for the Hockey Hall of Fame’s Class of 2015. Four of them have strong Michigan ties. Red Wings legends Nicklas Lidstrom and Sergei Fedorov and Michigan natives Peter Karmanos, Jr., and Angela Ruggiero have all achieved hockey immortality, the Hockey Hall of Fame announced today. They will…
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Red Wings legend Nicklas Lidstrom inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame
By @StefanKubus – It was his first time on the ballot, and it seemed all but certain that it would happen. Nicklas Lidstrom is officially headed to the Hockey Hall of Fame, as a member of the class of 2015. He will be joined by teammate Sergei Fedorov, as well. The Vasteras, Sweden native wrapped up an illustrious…
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Red Wings announce 2015 development camp roster
By @MichaelCaples – When the Red Wings kick off their 2015 prospects development camp on July 3, the following players will be participating:
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Nick Boka talks about being drafted by the Minnesota Wild
By @MichaelCaples – Nick Boka admitted that he was getting a little nervous while he was waiting to hear his name called at the NHL Draft in Florida. The nerves went away, however, when the Minnesota Wild announced that they had selected him in the sixth round. “It was special,” said Boka, a Plymouth…
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New State Games of Michigan youth team champions crowned on Sunday
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By @MichaelCaples – While Team Metro West won the high school division, they weren’t the only players winning State Games of Michigan crowns yesterday. Congrats to the following teams who captured titles in the U19 girls’ and U13/U15 boys categories: U13 Division Gold: District 7 Silver: District 3 Bronze: District 6 U15 Division Gold:…
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Team Metro West wins State Games of Michigan high school crown
Congratulations to Team Metro West on winning Gold in the High School Hockey Tournament! #MSGOM pic.twitter.com/3nrvzGnENL — State Games of MI (@StateGamesofMI) June 28, 2015 By @MichaelCaples – Team Metro West emerged from a hockey-filled weekend in Grand Rapids with the bragging rights. The squad, comprised of players from Walled Lake, Novi, Hartland, Livonia, Farmington,…
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New look at the Red Wings’ arena in District Detroit’s Preview Center
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By @MichaelCaples – Olympia Entertainment has announced a ‘preview center‘ in the northeast corner of Comerica Park that will let fans see “three-dimensional printed scaled animated models of The District Detroit and the new arena to provide a fully immersive experience of the transformative project.” Check out this video that gives fans an idea…