Author: MiHockey Staff
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Wolverines preparing to take on the RedHawks in the final CCHA Championship weekend
By Stefan Kubus – In the last year of the Central Collegiate Hockey Association, a Michigan Wolverines squad that played underwhelming hockey the first half of the season is finding its groove just at the right time. The Wolverines, manned by longtime head coach Red Berenson, are hunting for the chance to capture the…
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Red Wings fall to Wild in rare home game at Joe Louis Arena
By Michael Caples – DETROIT – This wasn’t the homecoming the Red Wings were hoping for. Detroit, playing in their first home game since March 10, welcomed the Minnesota Wild to Joe Louis Arena Wednesday evening, only to watch the visitors record a convincing 4-2 win. The Wings won’t get another shot at recording a…
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Honeybaked Midget Minors win state title
Honeybaked captured the state title at the Midget Minor level on Sunday at the Taylor Sportsplex, after winning back-to-back games against Belle Tire. Can’t see the images below? Click here to view the gallery through our Flickr account. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey)
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Shaved Ice – March 19
Happy Tuesday. Our friend Matt Wellens at the Mining Journal is reporting that Northern Michigan goaltender Jared Coreau has tentatively agreed to a deal with the Detroit Red Wings. The Wildcats’ goaltender – one of the top goaltenders in the CCHA this season – would forego his senior season if he signed with the Wings.…
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Photo gallery: Honeybaked wins Bantam Major state title
Honeybaked ’98 captured the Bantam Major state title last Sunday, when they defeated High Performance Hockey League rival Compuware by a score of 2-0. Can’t see the images below? Click here to view the gallery through our Flickr account. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey)
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Whalers to battle Sarnia to open OHL playoffs
Former Spirit captain Vince Trocheck leads the Whalers into this year’s OHL playoffs. (Photos by Rena Laverty/Plymouth Whalers) By Matt Mackinder – In perhaps the understatement of the year, the Plymouth Whalers are on a roll. Finishing the regular season on an eight-game winning streak and winning 16 of their last 17 games has the…
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Shaved Ice – March 18
What a weekend. The Michigan Wolverines are the only Michigan D-1 school left standing (hockey-wise, of course). UM will head to Joe Louis Arena to take part in the final CCHA Championship weekend, and they will take on top-seeded Miami in the semifinals. Here are the game times: Saturday’s semifinals 1:05 p.m. – No. 3…
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Bachnak named Mr. Hockey, Dream Team list announced
Brian Bachnak picked up quite the trophy to add to the mantle this weekend. The Riverview senior forward was named the 2013 recipient of the Mr. Hockey award, given by the Michigan High School Hockey Coaches’ Association to the most outstanding player from the high school season. Bachnak had 53 goals and 44 assists for…
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Saturday college hockey recaps
The Wolverines eliminated the Broncos Saturday night, while the Spartans, Bulldogs and Huskies all face Sunday night Game 3s. Wolverines 5, Broncos 1 The winning ways of the Wolverines continued Saturday evening in Kalamazoo, and they’re heading to Joe Louis Arena because of it. The University of Michigan scored four goals in the second period…
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Wolverines’ unbeaten streak continues as they advance to The Joe
By Michael Caples – It was just weeks ago that the Wolverines were battling for home ice in the first round of the CCHA playoffs – a situation the Maize and Blue have rarely found themselves in. Now, they are off to Joe Louis Arena. The Wolverines beat the Western Michigan Broncos 5-1 Saturday…