Author: MiHockey Staff
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Red Wings to hold equipment and memorabilia sale on Saturday
By Michael Caples – The Red Wings are hosting an equipment and memorabilia sale this Saturday, and fans can get their hands on game-used equipment and other collectors’ items. From 11:00 a.m. to 7 p.m. this Saturday at Troy’s Hockeytown Authentics, fans will have a chance to buy game-worn jerseys from this season, including the…
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Amateur Athletic Union adds new Canadian league to UHU
By Michael Caples – The United Hockey Union – an Amateur Athletic Union-sanctioned collection of junior hockey leagues – has added a Canadian component. The newly-formed Canadian International Hockey League was approved as a new member of the UHU at a meeting held in Detroit on Friday. The CIHL joins the Midwest Junior Hockey League,…
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USHL completes dispersal draft for Indiana Ice players
By Michael Caples – After winning the Clark Cup, the Indiana Ice has been forced to disband. The USHL championship team will go dormant for the 2014-15 season as they look for a new facility to play out of for future USHL seasons. The USHL member clubs conducted a dispersal draft for the current players…
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From Compuware to captain of the Spartans – Michael Ferrantino is ready to lead MSU
By Robert Bondy – When he first stepped onto the ice at Munn Ice Arena in the fall of 2012, Michael Ferrantino was simply focused on earning playing time. This upcoming fall, only two years removed from that first practice in green and white, he will step onto the ice as the new face…
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Big Ten announces 2014-15 conference schedule; JLA championship weekend info
By Michael Caples – The Big Ten hockey office announced the league’s 2014-15 conference schedule today, along with information about the first B1G Hockey Tournament to take place in Detroit. After being held at the Xcel Energy Center this past March, the Big Ten’s tournament will now shift to Detroit, and take place at Joe…
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Lawrence: How exactly to gain 15 to 20 pounds of muscle in 12 weeks
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By David Lawrence (C.S.C.S) – People like exacts. We don’t want, “here’s what it kinda looks like” or, “take a look at this template.” We want to know what to do and how to do it. When it comes to putting on muscle quickly there are few who know what to do and even fewer…
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NAHL announces Girls Tournament Series for 2014-15 season
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By Michael Caples – The North American Hockey League announced today that they are introducing a new Girls Tournament Series (GTS) to go along with their Bantam Tournament Series (BTS) for the 2014-15 season. The GTS will bring four teams from across North America at the 19U, 16U and 14U age groups together to compete…
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Six Michigan natives capture USHL’s Clark Cup
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By Michael Caples – It took every second worth of hockey the series could offer, but the Indiana Ice prevailed. In a winner-take-all Game 5 of the USHL Clark Cup Finals, Indiana recorded two goals in the third period – one scored by Kentwood native Alex Talcott (see video interview), one set up by Saline…
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Jimmy Howard to take over the @VaughnHockey Twitter account tomorrow
By Michael Caples – Jimmy Howard might not be on Twitter, but tomorrow, hockey fans will have a chance to interact with him on the popular social media network. The Red Wings’ goaltender will be taking over the Vaughn Custom Sports’ official Twitter account during tomorrow’s Western Conference Finals Game 2 matchup between the…
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Increased penalties for boarding, checking from behind approved by national high school board
By Michael Caples – The National Federation of State High School Associations has approved new rule changes on boarding and checking from behind situations for high school hockey. The NFHS – which provides the rules that Michigan’s high school hockey adheres to – will be implementing “more stringent penalties” for boarding and checking-from-behind for the…