Author: MiHockey Staff
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The Sports Doc: On a mission to prevent hockey injuries
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Welcome to MiHockey’s new column, featuring Dr. Jeff S. Pierce, a Michigan Board Certified Doctor specializing in Sports and Rehabilitation. Dr. Pierce will discuss all things hockey and keeping players healthy and injury free on and off the ice. As I was preparing to write my first article as The Sports Doc, I was debating…
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London Knights announce the signing of Max Jones
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By @MichaelCaples – The OHL’s London Knights just announced that they have signed Rochester native Max Jones. Jones, the No. 18 overall selection by the Knights in the 2014 OHL Priority Selection, played for the U.S. National Team Development Program’s Under-17 Team last year. The younger brother of Plymouth Whalers/Flint Firebirds defenseman Mitch, Max…
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JT Compher named new captain of the Wolverines
By @MichaelCaples – The Wolverines have selected their new leader. JT Compher will wear the ‘C’ when the Michigan hockey program begins the 2015-16 NCAA season, it was announced today. Compher, a native of Northbrook, Ill., was chosen by a team election, as were new assistant captains Boo Nieves and Justin Selman. “It’s an…
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Big Ten announces 2015-16 hockey schedule
By @MichaelCaples – Get your calendars out – the Big Ten just announced their 2015-16 hockey schedule. All six of the Big Ten hockey programs will open conference play on Dec. 4-5, with Michigan hosting Wisconsin, and Michigan State traveling to Penn State. On Dec. 11-12, Michigan will host Big Ten champion Minnesota, while Michigan…
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Grand Rapids Griffins’ season comes to a close with series loss to Utica
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By @MichaelCaples – The Grand Rapids Griffins’ season came to a close last night out in Utica, New York. The Red Wings’ AHL affiliate endured a 2-0 loss to the Utica Comets, which eliminated them from the postseason in Game 6 of their Western Conference Finals series. It was the third trip into June…
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DeGregorio’s tenure as USA Hockey president comes to a close
By @StefanKubus – USA Hockey will head into the 2015-16 season with a new leader at the helm for the first time in 12 years. Ron DeGregorio’s tenure as the organization’s president comes to a close Saturday, but he said in a press release Tuesday afternoon that it certainly isn’t the end of his involvement.…
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Red Wings announce 2015-16 preseason schedule
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By @MichaelCaples – The Stanley Cup Final has yet to begin, but the Detroit Red Wings have already announced their preseason schedule for the 2015-16 season. The Red Wings will play in a total of eight games, starting with a road contest with Original Six rival Chicago at the United Center on Tuesday, Sept.…
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MiHockey’s ‘The Shift’ with Dylan St. Cyr
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Welcome to MiHockey’s ‘The Shift’ feature – hockey questions for hockey players. In each ‘The Shift’ feature, we take you through the mindset of today’s hockey player through a question-and-answer session, profiling players from the NHL all the way down to youth travel hockey. MORE: See more ‘The Shift’ features here Our next featured player is Honeybaked…
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Ninth annual ‘Hockey Weekend Across America’ set for Feb. 19-21, 2016
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By @MichaelCaples – Get those calendars out – USA Hockey has announced when the next ‘Hockey Weekend Across America’ will take place. The ninth annual ‘Hockey Weekend Across America’ will take place on Feb. 19-21, 2016, with three days of events designed to celebrate and promote the sport of hockey. “Hockey Weekend Across America is…
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Justin Abdelkader launches his own website
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Muskegon native, Michigan State alum and Detroit Red Wings forward Justin Abdelkader has launched his own website. At JustinAbdelkader.com, fans can see the latest news, photos and videos pertaining to the Red Wings’ forward, and he’s hosting some contests on there, too. He has two new artwork pieces, as well, ‘Ab8y’ and ‘Abs’ appearing on…