Author: MiHockey Staff
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Report: NHL Winter Classic didn’t break Big Chill record
By Michael Caples – According to a report from Yahoo! Sports, “The Big Chill” still reigns supreme. Nick Cotsonika, Yahoo!’s lead NHL writer and University of Michigan alum, reported late Friday that due to the agreement the NHL had with Guinness, the official recorded attendance for the 2014 NHL Winter Classic did not break…
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Eliot: Reflecting on my own Olympic experience, and how today’s Games have changed
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By Darren Eliot – After competing in the 1984 Winter Olympic Games in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia, as a member of Team Canada, I made USA Today‘s quote of the day by commenting on the notion of pro hockey players participating in the Olympics. In 30 years, a lot has changed – not the least of…
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Michi-gamer: Pride of the Mitten (Week of Jan. 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…
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High School Hockey Rankings (Jan. 27, 2014)
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The Michigan High School Hockey Hub has created a new rankings system for high school hockey, separate from the coaches’ association rankings. Here are their Top 20 teams for Divisions 1-3, as it stands on Jan. 27, 2014. Hub Rankings – Jan. 27, 2014 – Division 3 1. Cranbrook 16-0-0 2. Houghton 14-2-0 3. University…
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Despite “outstanding” performances from youngsters, Red Wings fall to Panthers
By Stefan Kubus – DETROIT – Despite scoring four goals for the third straight game, Detroit was denied of its longest home-winning streak of this season Sunday afternoon. Davison native Tim Thomas stopped Detroit’s Tomas Tatar, Daniel Alfredsson and Patrick Eaves in the shootout to seal a 5-4 victory for the Florida Panthers at Joe…
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Photos: Spartans vs. Wolverines at Munn Ice Arena
The Michigan Wolverines and the Michigan State Spartans met for the second straight night in a battle at Munn Ice Arena in East Lansing. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey)
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Photos: Red Wings vs. Canadiens
The Red Wings welcomed fellow Original Six club Montreal to Joe Louis Arena Friday night. (Photos by Jen Hefner/MiHockey)
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Michigan wins second night of rivalry week with Michigan State
By Alyssa Girardi – EAST LANSING — For the four seniors on Michigan’s roster, there always was one achievement that, until Friday, they couldn’t manage to cross off: beating MSU at Munn Ice Arena. But a strong third period showing and two-goal performances by forwards JT Compher and Derek DeBlois helped the Wolverines (12-6-2, 4-2-0-0…
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Red Wings win second straight Original Six battle, topping Montreal Friday night
By Stefan Kubus – DETROIT – They hadn’t done it since early October when the season was young, but the Red Wings managed to do it again Friday night against the Canadiens. A 4-1 victory for Detroit against Original Six rival Montreal secured the team’s second consecutive win at Joe Louis Arena to match…
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Photos: Spartans vs. Wolverines at Joe Louis Arena
The Michigan Wolverines and Michigan State Spartans met for their annual ‘College Hockey in the D’ game at Joe Louis Arena on Jan. 23. (Photos by Andrew Knapik/MiHockey)