Author: MiHockey Staff
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Michi-gamer: Pride of the Mitten (Week of Oct. 27, 2014)
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 slate of games…
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Michigan Tech shuts out Ferris State Friday night in Big Rapids
By Nick Barnowski – BIG RAPIDS – The Michigan Tech Huskies moved to 3-0 in WCHA play after defeating No. 8 Ferris State 1-0 Friday night at Ewigleben Ice Arena. Senior Blake Pietila’s goal 19 seconds into the third period broke a scoreless tie and earned the Huskies (3-0-0, 3-0-0 WCHA) a win on the road. “I…
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Wild third period leads to Red Wings’ overtime win over Penguins
By Stefan Kubus – DETROIT – Despite an abysmal start Thursday night, Detroit exemplified the phrase ‘playing until the buzzer sounds’ with its showing at Joe Louis Arena. Fueled by a two-goal, three-point game from defenseman Niklas Kronwall, a three-point game from captain Henrik Zetterberg and an overtime game-winner from Muskegon native Justin Abdelkader, the Red…
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PHOTOS: Red Wings vs. Penguins
The Detroit Red Wings scored twice in the final 2:39 of regulation to force a regulation tie with the Pittsburgh Penguins Thursday night at Joe Louis Arena, before Muskegon native Justin Abdelkader scored the game-winning goal in overtime for the home team. Here are the first batch of photos from the wild come-from-behind victory, which…
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Caples: Time for the annual reminder, hockey parents
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By @MichaelCaples – It’s only October, and I’ve heard plenty already. Coaches yelling. Parents yelling. You know, the usual. To think it’s only October… Taking photos at various games and tournaments throughout the hockey season puts me in a unique situation at youth hockey games. I’m right there on the glass, standing amongst the parents or…
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Lumberjacks acquire Swartz Creek native Jacob Gwillim
By @MichaelCaples – The Muskegon Lumberjacks announced today that they have completed a trade with the Johnstown Tomahawks of the North American Hockey League that will bring a Michigan native back home. The Lumberjacks have acquired goaltender Jacob Gwillim, a native of Swartz Creek and product of the Lansing Capitals and Compuware hockey programs. Gwillim…
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Pierre-Edouard Bellemare’s first NHL goal a story for hockey players everywhere
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By @MichaelCaples – Pierre-Edouard Bellemare isn’t from Michigan, nor does he play for a Michigan-based team. In fact, he’s not even North American. He’s from France. However, what he accomplished last night is something for aspiring hockey players in Michigan (and hockey players worldwide) to remember. Bellemare, a native of France, scored his first NHL…
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Mag: “You Should Know” Max Jones
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In the latest issue of MiHockeyMag, we introduce you to U.S. NTDP Under-17 Team forward Max Jones. The Rochester native is the latest Perani’s Hockey World ‘You Should Know’ featured player – click here or on the image below to check it out in the digital edition of the magazine.
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Pavel Datsyuk returns, scores highlight-reel (disallowed) goal
By @MichaelCaples – Pavel Datsyuk returned to action last night for the Red Wings’ game against the Canadiens in Montreal. While the Wings ended up losing in overtime, Datsyuk still managed to create a highlight-reel play during his 18:05 worth of ice-time. The goal didn’t count, due to goaltender interference, but it was still remarkable. Check it out…
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The Easton Hockey Game of the Week – Little Caesars vs. Honeybaked ’04s
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Welcome to MiHockey’s new youth hockey Game of the Week feature, powered by Easton Hockey. Each week, MiHockey cameras are going behind-the-scenes of a youth hockey game to capture the excitement and passion displayed in rinks across our great state. Our fourth Easton Hockey Game of the Week feature puts the spotlight on a a Sunday morning contest between…