Author: MiHockey Staff
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Red Wings top Stars to win NHL Prospect Tournament championship
By @StefanKubus – For just the second time ever, the Detroit Red Wings captured the Matthew Wuest Memorial Cup as NHL Prospect Tournament champions. The Red Wings had won the Traverse City-based tournament just once in 2013, despite appearing in the championship game five times in the last seven years. Joe Veleno (30th overall,…
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Red Wings visit Rico Phillips, Flint Fire Department en route to Traverse City (photos and video)
By @MichaelCaples – FLINT – The Red Wings had a special stop to make for this year’s Community Tour prior to training camp. In a visit to the Flint Fire Department, the Original Six franchise was able to recognize Rico Phillips and make a donation to his Flint Inner-City Youth Hockey Program that earned…
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Zach Werenski signs three-year contract with Columbus
By @MichaelCaples – There have been plenty of reports from media outlets, and the Blue Jackets just tweeted a short video of him giving a fist pump. Looks like one of Michigan’s top hockey products is officially staying in Ohio. Grosse Pointe native and restricted free agent defenseman Zach Werenski has signed a three-year…
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MAHA Tier 1 Showcase: Scores from Day 2 (Saturday)
By @MichaelCaples – TROY – Day 3 of the MAHA Tier 1 Showcase is up and running at the Troy Sports Center; here is a glance at the scoreboards from Day 2 on Saturday. For more on this new event, which showcases all of the Tier 1 boys’ teams in the state of Michigan at…
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MAHA Tier 1 Showcase: Scores from Day 1 (Friday)
By @MichaelCaples – TROY – Day 2 of the MAHA Tier 1 Showcase is already underway at the Troy Sports Center; here’s a look at the results from Day 1 on Friday. For more on this new event, which showcases all of the Tier 1 boys’ teams in the state of Michigan at the…
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Red Wings announce 2019 NHL Prospect Tournament roster
By @StefanKubus – Ahead of this weekend’s annual NHL Prospect Tournament in Traverse City, the Red Wings have unveiled their roster for the event. This year’s group is highlighted by recent first-round picks Moritz Seider, Filip Zadina and Joe Veleno. West Bloomfield native and London Knights defenseman Alec Regula (67th overall, 2018) is the…
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Tim Thomas named to 2019 U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame class
By @StefanKubus – Flint native Tim Thomas is joining some of the country’s best names to ever step foot on the ice. USA Hockey announced the 2019 U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame class on Wednesday, and Thomas is one of the five names – and the lone Michigan name – among the group. NHL…
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Red Wings announce 2019-2020 broadcast schedule
By @MichaelCaples – For those of you who can’t make it down to Little Caesars Arena for every game this season, here is the Detroit Red Wings broadcast schedule for the upcoming 2019-2020 campaign.
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Recruiting: Victor Mancini commits to Nebraska Omaha
By @MichaelCaples – Victor Mancini has decided that when it comes time to play college hockey, he will be doing so in Nebraska. The Saginaw native has given his verbal commitment to the University of Nebraska Omaha following his junior hockey career. “For me, I think the biggest influence on my decision to commit…
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Jim Slater named to MSU’s coaching staff
By @MichaelCaples – The Spartans have added a new member to their coaching staff, and he’s a familiar name. Jim Slater is joining the MSU staff as the team’s new volunteer assistant coach. The 36-year-old just concluded his professional hockey career that spanned 584 NHL games and a spot on the 2018 U.S. Olympic…