Author: MiHockey Staff
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Six Michigan natives to compete in IIHF Junior Club World Cup with NAHL squad
By @MichaelCaples – The NAHL has announced its roster for the upcoming 2019 Sirius Junior Club World Cup, and there’s a substantial Michigan flavor to it. Six Michigan natives have been selected to compete in the annual IIHF tournament, which features world-class junior hockey clubs all competing at the home of the XXII Olympic Winter…
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Red Wings begin 2019 Street Hockey Tour at Chevy Plaza outside Little Caesars Arena
The Detroit Red Wings kicked off the team’s annual Street Hockey Summer Tour Tuesday morning right outside Little Caesars Arena. Set up within the confines of the Chevy Plaza, the kick-off event of the fourth annual street hockey series of events welcomed youth players of all skill sets to downtown Detroit. Participants took part…
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Former Red Wing, longtime NHL veteran Greg Johnson passes away
By @StefanKubus – Former Red Wings forward Greg Johnson passed away Monday in Detroit. The news was first reported by The Chronicle-Journal, a daily newspaper that serves Johnson’s hometown of Thunder Bay and northwestern Ontario. Johnson, 48, broke into the NHL with Detroit in 1993 after leaving the University of North Dakota as the…
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Team USA World Junior Summer Showcase split-squad rosters set
By @StefanKubus – The 2019 World Junior Summer Showcase is set for USA Hockey Arena in Plymouth from July 26-Aug. 3. On Tuesday, USA Hockey unveiled the breakdown for its two squads participating in the event alongside Finland, Sweden and Canada. Michigan natives Johnny Gruden (Rochester Hills), Christian Krygier (Novi) and Alec Regula (West Bloomfield)…
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NHL Free Agency: Michigan names in new places
By @StefanKubus – While big names like Artemi Panarin, Sergei Bobrovsky and Joe Pavelski have all found new homes this summer, a number of names with Michigan ties will also have new jerseys heading into the 2019-20 campaign. Here’s a look at those players either from or played in the Mitten and where they’ll…
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Recruiting: Chase Pletzke commits to Miami
By @MichaelCaples – Chris Bergeron moved from Bowling Green to Miami this off-season. So too did Chase Pletzke. The Bay City native has announced his commitment to the RedHawks, joining Bergeron – the coach he committed to previously at Bowling Green – in Oxford, Ohio. “I picked Miami for a number of reasons,” Pletzke…
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First group of 2019-20 MAHA Mite Jamborees set
By @StefanKubus – Mark your calendars, (prospective) hockey parents. The Michigan Amateur Hockey Association has unveiled the first set of Mite Jamboree dates for the upcoming 2019-20 season. A “Salute to Our Veterans” jamboree will kick things off at the Arctic Coliseum in Chelsea on Nov. 10. Events in Burton, East Lansing and Traverse…
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VIDEO: Red Wings’ 3-on-3 Tournament at 2019 Development Camp
The Red Wings held a 3-on-3 tournament on the Friday evening of the team’s annual development camp; check out MiHockey’s video highlights from the high-scoring affair.
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Recruiting: Jay Keranen commits to Michigan
By @MichaelCaples – The Michigan Wolverines have added another defenseman for the upcoming season. He’s certainly familiar with the area. Brighton native Jay Keranen has committed to Mel Pearson’s program in Ann Arbor. “I picked Michigan because growing up a Michigan fan, I had always dreamt of playing for them some day” Keranen told…
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MiHockey’s 2019 NHL Team Development Camp Watch List
The MiHockey team has been compiling a list of all the Michigan names receiving invitations to NHL team development camps this offseason. While not all teams have announced their rosters yet – looking at you, New Jersey and Chicago – here is the list we have so far. If we’re missing anyone, please let…