Author: MiHockey Staff
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Michi-gamer: Pride of the Mitten (Week of Dec. 24)
Welcome to another season of MiHockey’s Michi-gamer, now powered by Bauer Hockey. 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 night, we’ll keep an…
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The Top 10 Moments From 2012: Grand Rapids Griffins
By Kyle Kujawa – The Grand Rapids Griffins enjoyed a year full of ups and downs, finishing the 2011-12 season outside the playoff picture but seeing several individual players achieve success. After a summer of big changes, the team is trending up heading into 2013, building off the successes of the previous season to jump…
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Shaved Ice – Dec. 27
The World Juniors tournament is finally here. Team USA got off to a strong start at the international tournament, topping Germany 8-0, and our Michigan connections had strong starts as well. Click here to see our quick recap of the game. Muskegon Lumberjacks goaltender Kevin Lindskoug was named the USHL’s Reebok Goaltender of the Week…
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Perfect start for U.S. World Juniors team as they top Germany 8-0
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By Michael Caples – It’s hard to imagine the Team USA coaching staff picturing a much better start to their World Junior tournament. The Americans opened up tournament play in Ufa, Russia, with a 8-0 win over Germany Thursday morning (Eastern Time). Eight different players scored for Team USA, which recorded 46 shots on goal.…
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Muskegon Lumberjacks goaltender named USHL goaltender of the week
By Michael Caples – The holiday season just got a bit more festive for Kevin Lindskoug. The Muskegon Lumberjacks’ goaltender was named the USHL’s “Reebok Goaltender of the Week” yesterday – the second time he has won the award. Lindskoug, a Trelleborg, Sweden native, shut out the National Team Development Program’s Under-17 team on Friday,…
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MiHockey Video: High School Hockey at The Joe
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The Red Wings hosted three games of high school hockey at Joe Louis Arena on Dec. 19, 2012, and MiHockey was there to catch all the action. (Filmed and produced by Evan Secory/MiHockey)
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Shaved Ice – Dec. 26
Hope everyone is enjoying their holiday season. Team USA begins their quest for gold at the World Juniors in Russia tomorrow. Get ready for their debut against Germany (9 a.m. on the NHL Network) with our list of players to watch that have a connection to the Mitten. We were at Compuware last Friday to…
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Team USA’s players to watch at the World Juniors
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By Nick Barnowski – Team USA begins the 2013 World Juniors tomorrow in Ufa, Russia, with a game against Germany (9 a.m. on the NHL Network). The players listed below are the Michigan connections we will be keeping an eye on during the tournament. Michigan natives Jacob Trouba (University of Michigan) — Rochester After being…
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Shaved Ice – Dec. 24
Needless to say, there won’t be a Shaved Ice tomorrow. No college or juniors this weekend, but there was still great hockey to watch. We were at Compuware on Friday to see the Red Wings’ alumni take part in a charity game to raise money for a fallen police officer. Click here to see our…
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Red Wings alumni charity game nets over $100,000 for family of fallen police officer
By Stefan Kubus – PLYMOUTH – Former Detroit Red Wings took to the ice at Compuware Ice Arena in Plymouth Friday night to face off against police officers from various metro-Detroit cities in a charity event benefiting a fallen West Bloomfield officer. Patrick O’Rourke – a 12-year veteran of the West Bloomfield Police Department –…