Author: MiHockey Staff
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Broncos take three of four NCHC weekly honors after winning Shillelagh Tournament
By @MichaelCaples – Western Michigan captured the Shillelagh Tournament title this weekend in South Bend, Ind., and in doing so, three Broncos earned league honors. Justin Kovacs (Grosse Pointe Woods) was named the NCHC offensive player of the week, while Kenney Morrison grabbed defensive player of the week honors, as well. Frederik Tiffels, a Muskegon…
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USA Hockey launches new “It Starts With A Stick” campaign
By @MichaelCaples – USA Hockey has officially started a new campaign aimed at raising funds to purchase hockey sticks for new hockey players. The USA Hockey Foundation’s new “It Starts With A Stick” campaign begins with the goal of raising funds to put 12,000 sticks in the hands of new hockey players during Hockey Weekend…
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Michi-gamer: Pride of the Mitten (Week of Dec. 1, 2014)
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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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Red Wings announce ‘Toys for Tots’ collection for this week’s home games
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By @MichaelCaples – If you’re going down to The Joe this week, help the Red Wings and the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve make this holiday season a little more special for children in need. During Detroit’s Tuesday (vs. Florida) and Thursday (vs. Dallas) home games, fans are encouraged to bring new, unwrapped toys (no…
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Power outage doesn’t stop Red Wings in 5-3 win over Canucks
By Stefan Kubus – DETROIT – A 34-minute power outage 29 seconds into the game didn’t prevent Detroit from executing its game plan in a Sunday afternoon matinee against the Vancouver Canucks. Two-point outings from captain Henrik Zetterberg and Pavel Datsyuk helped propel Detroit to a 5-3 victory and four-game winning streak. Gustav Nyquist registered…
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PHOTOS: Red Wings beat Canucks on Sunday afternoon
The Detroit Red Wings welcomed the Vancouver Canucks to Joe Louis Arena Sunday afternoon, and delay due to a slight power outage did nothing to slow the home team down. The Wings scored five on the Canucks, picking up their 14th win of the season in the process. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey)
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Boys High School Hockey Rankings (Nov. 30, 2014)
The Michigan High School Hockey Coaches Association released their updated boys high school hockey rankings. Here are the top ten teams from Div. I-III: Division I Detroit Catholic Central Orchard Lake St. Mary’s Rochester United Utica Eisenhower Northville U of D Jesuit Rockford Grandville Plymouth Brighton Holland West Ottawa Salem Woodhaven Traverse City West Howell…
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PHOTOS: Wolverines score twice in final 3:02, beat RPI Friday night
Goals from Tyler Motte (St. Clair) and Zach Hyman in the final 3:02 of regulation gave the University of Michigan a 3-2 win over RPI Friday night at Yost Ice Arena in Ann Arbor. Alex Kile (Troy) also scored for the Wolverines, while Michael Downing (Canton) added two assists. (Photos by Andrew Knapik/MiHockey)
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PHOTOS: Thanksgiving Eve high school hockey showdowns
On the night before Thanksgiving, high school rivalry games took place across the state. MiHockey visited four Metro Detroit games – Livonia Stevenson vs. Livonia Churchill, Plymouth vs. Canton, Northville vs. Novi and Farmington vs. Farmington Hills Unified – and the photos are below. (All photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey)
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Check out the high school hockey preview edition of MiHockeyMag
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MiHockey’s annual high school hockey preview edition is here. Check out our team-by-team previews, and photos of captains across the state. Also inside this issue, we take a look at the first midget split season, talk about the Red Wings’ first quarter of the season, and examine how Anthony Mantha’s professional debut has been for…