Author: MiHockey Staff
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Team USA off to a 3-0 start at World Championships after today’s win over Russia
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Your browser does not support iframes. By @MichaelCaples – They might not be the most talented team USA Hockey had the possibility of fielding, but so far, they are certainly getting the job done. Team USA, going up against some of the world’s best at the 2015 IIHF World Championship, currently holds a 3-0-0-0 record…
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Babcock, Holland talk about what’s next and who’s next while visiting Griffins game
By Pat Evans – GRAND RAPIDS – Mike Babcock was doing his job Sunday at the Grand Rapids Griffins series-clinching win against the Toronto Marlies. The Detroit Red Wings head coach was in the upper level above the stands watching prospects alongside general manager Ken Holland, with whom he drove to the game with.…
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USHL Draft set for tonight and tomorrow
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By @MichaelCaples – Today and tomorrow, a new wave of talented youth hockey players will hear their names called by United States Hockey League clubs. The USHL Draft, which is broken into two phases, will take place tonight and tomorrow morning. Hundreds of players will be selected by 16 of the 17 USHL member…
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Griffins complete historic series comeback with Game 5 win over Marlies
Photos by Amanda O’Toole/MiHockey By Pat Evans – GRAND RAPIDS – Despite facing a two-game deficit against the Toronto Marlies heading into their homestand last Wednesday, the Grand Rapids Griffins are heading to the American Hockey League Western Conference semifinals. Grand Rapids won three straight games, including Sunday’s 3-1 victory, to become just the 11th…
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Michi-gamer: Pride of the Mitten (Week of May 4, 2015)
Welcome to another season of MiHockey’s Michi-gamer! We take great pride in our homegrown talent. Whether they grew up in the Mitten or we welcomed them here for college or juniors, they are our own. They represent the best place in the world for hockey. Every morning, we pick one Michi-gamer from the previous night’s…
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PHOTOS: Lumberjacks vs. Dubuque Fighting Saints (USHL Eastern Conference Finals)
The Dubuque Fighting Saints prevailed over the Lumberjacks Saturday night in Muskegon, evening the best-of-five series at 2-2 and forcing a winner-take-all Game 5 back in Dubuque Tuesday evening. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey)
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Griffins avoid elimination once again by beating Marlies 5-4 Saturday (with photos)
By Pat Evans – GRAND RAPIDS – Two games don’t win a best-of-five series, a message Grand Rapids Griffins head coach Jeff Blashill sent to his players following a 5-4 win against Toronto Saturday at Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids. The message is the same as the one he relayed to the team…
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Red Wings clean out lockers with disappointment, uncertainty
By @SKubus – DETROIT – “It’s a lot tougher to take when you feel you should be playing right now.” That was Niklas Kronwall’s reaction Friday afternoon, as the Detroit Red Wings cleared out their lockers for the summer with a bitter taste in their mouth from the heartbreaking Game 7 loss at the hands…
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PHOTOS: Red Wings’ locker room clean-out day
Members of the media had one last chance to talk to the Detroit Red Wings as they prepared to head out for the summer during the team’s locker room clean-out day at Joe Louis Arena. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey)