Author: MiHockey Staff
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Mrazek leads Griffins to win over Checkers
By Pat Evans – On the shoulders of an outstanding outing by goaltender Petr Mrazek, the Grand Rapids Griffins exacted some revenge on the Charlotte Checkers with a 5-2 win Wednesday night at Van Andel Arena. Charlotte won 5-0 at Van Andel last Friday night, before the Griffins went on a two-game road winning…
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Red Wings defeat Canucks to snap winless skid
By Staci Burlingame – With a 0-2-2 record in their last four games, the Red Wings knew they had some work to do coming into Wednesday night’s game at Rogers Arena in Vancouver. Thanks to goals from Daniel Alfredsson and Tomas Tatar, the Wings recorded a much-needed 2-1 victory over the Canucks. Detroit got points…
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Sergei Fedorov commits to Alumni Showdown
By Alyssa Girardi – Former three-time Stanley Cup winner Sergei Fedorov has been added to the Detroit Red Wings’ alumni roster for the 2013 Maple Leafs vs. Red Wings Alumni Showdown, the Red Wings announced Wednesday. Fedorov will join the rest of the “Russian Five” at the game: Igor Larionov, Vyacheslav Kozlov, Viacheslav “Slava” Fetisov…
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Nagelvoort named Big Ten’s third star
By Michael Caples – Holland native Zach Nagelvoort had a big weekend for the Wolverines, and his new conference honored him in their stars of the week. Nagelvoort, a freshman goaltender at the University of Michigan, was named the Big Ten’s Third Star for the week ending Oct. 27. The 6-foot-2 goaltender stopped 52…
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Metro High School Invitational set for Nov. 22-23 in Novi
State titles won’t be decided for months, but it’s never too soon to start fighting for bragging rights. This weekend, ten teams will invade Novi Ice Arena to compete in the 11th annual Metro High School Invitational. In this year’s event, five Kensington Lakes Activities Association teams will once again compete against five schools from…
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Goaltending no longer able to cover up Red Wings’ faults
By Dave Waddell – Finally the Detroit Red Wings’ goaltenders can’t paper over the cracks in the team’s play any longer. The netminding combo of Jimmy Howard and Jonas Gustavsson have consistently provided good to superb goaltending, but what they’ve seen in front of them has been, more often than not, substandard. A…
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Michi-gamer: Pride of the Mitten (Week of Oct. 28)
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 day, we’ll keep an eye on those players, and…
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Photos: Spartans vs. Boston University
The Spartans defeated Boston University to record their first win of the 2013-14 season. Click here to read MiHockey’s recap from the game. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey)
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Photos: Wolverines vs. UMass-Lowell
The Wolverines took on UMass-Lowell Saturday night at Yost Ice Arena in Ann Arbor. Click here to read MiHockey’s recap from the game. (Photos by Andrew Knapik/MiHockey)
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Photos: Red Wings vs. Rangers
The Red Wings welcomed the New York Rangers to Joe Louis Arena for their Hockey Fights Cancer night yesterday. Check out MiHockey’s recap from the game right here. (Photos by Tom Turrill/MiHockey)