Author: MiHockey Staff
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VIDEO: Mitch Callahan takes a GoPro along for a Griffins roadtrip
The Grand Rapids Griffins shared a video today that takes fans inside a road trip with the AHL club, thanks to Mitch Callahan. The Griffins’ forward wore a GoPro around during the team’s series with the Charlotte Checkers. Check out the footage below: (Cover photo by Amanda O’Toole/MiHockey)
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MiHockey’s ‘The Shift’ with Grant Gabriele
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Welcome to MiHockey’s new feature ‘The Shift’ – 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…
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‘Players of the Week’ round-up (week ending on Oct. 26, 2014)
By @MichaelCaples – It was a big week for Michigan natives and connections playing across various college and junior leagues, so the MiHockey team decided to compile all of the accolades and put them in one post. Michigan Wolverines freshman forward (and Red Wings draft pick) Dylan Larkin (Waterford) was named the Big Ten’s…
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Compuware Arena ice surface painted pink for breast cancer awareness game
By @MichaelCaples – When the Plymouth Whalers host the Kingston Frontenacs on Saturday night for their seventh annual ‘Pink Out! for Breast Cancer Awareness’ game, the ice at Compuware Arena is going to look at a little different. The OHL club has painted their ice surface pink in preparation for the game, which you can…
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Hockey leads all sports in NCAA graduation rate
By @MichaelCaples – The NCAA has announced their yearly report on graduation rates for all collegiate sports, and this time around, hockey leads the way. NCAA men’s hockey earned the best single-year graduation rate of all D1 men’s sports in the latest NCAA Graduation Success Rate date. Measuring student-athletes who enrolled in 2007, 92.1 percent…
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Dylan Larkin named Big Ten’s second star of the week
By @MichaelCaples – The Big Ten announced their stars of the week today, and Dylan Larkin was on the list. Larkin, a University of Michigan freshman forward and Detroit Red Wings’ first-round pick, recorded a goal and three assists in the Wolverines’ 8-4 win over No. 7 UMass Lowell Friday night. He followed that performance up…
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2014 Under-17 Four Nations Tournament coming to Ann Arbor this December
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By @MichaelCaples – Some of the best players in the world will be invading the Ann Arbor Ice Cube in December. The U.S. National Team Development Program will be playing host for the 2014 Under-17 Four Nations Tournament this December, as their U17 Team will take on squads from Russia, Slovakia and Switzerland. The…
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Power-play woes damper Red Wings’ start to 2014-15
By Dave Waddell – As the first month of the season nears an end, the Detroit Red Wings (4-2-2) aren’t what we thought they’d be. The question marks were supposed to swirl around their defense and whether goalie Jimmy Howard would return to all-star form. The given was supposed to be the Wings’ group…
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Jakub Kindl’s Halloween Instagram photo is awesome
By @MichaelCaples – Detroit Red Wings defenseman Jakub Kindl shared one fantastic Halloween photo on Instagram this afternoon. We can easily identify three of the four Wings members in the photo…anybody know who the third from the left is?