Author: MiHockey Staff
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Shaved Ice – August 29
Due to a surprise invite to a top-secret Warrior Hockey photoshoot, today’s Shaved Ice is coming in a little later than usual. My apologies. Quick hits We haven’t had much good news lately about hockey actually starting, so here’s one – the Plymouth Whalers started camp today. Hockey, in one way or another, will still…
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USA Hockey announces jersey designs for CCM All-American Prospects Game
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USA Hockey announced today the uniforms that the top 40 American-born prospects will wear at the inaugural CCM/USA Hockey All-American Prospects Game. The uniforms, designed by Nike, feature jerseys, pants and socks for Team Blue and Team White for the game on Sept. 29 in Buffalo, N.Y., at the First Niagara Center. Here are the…
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Shaved Ice – August 28
MiHockey editor Michael Caples back with you today. Think I’m re-claiming this blog for the next few weeks. Quick hits We caught up with former Orchard Lake St. Mary’s/Michigan State standout Jeff Petry last Friday at the conclusion of the MSU pro camp. Find out what the 24-year-old had to say right here. Detroit News…
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MiHockey catches up with Jeff Petry
By Michael Caples – EAST LANSING – It was a busy summer for Jeff Petry. The Farmington Hills native signed a new two-year deal to remain with the Edmonton Oilers – quickly becoming one of the most talent-laden youthful teams in the Western Conference. And the 24-year-old tied the knot with his longtime girlfriend on…
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Shaved Ice – August 27
MiHockey editor Michael Caples here with you on a gloomy Monday in metro Detroit. Quick hits We’ve added more photos to our MSU pro camp gallery – see them right here. It is expected that Shane Doan will sign a contract by Sept. 15 (the same day the CBA expires), via the Detroit Free Press.…
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Shaved Ice – August 24
MiHockey editor Michael Caples here on a wonderful Friday afternoon. Quick hits I’m in East Lansing right now to take care of a few things, so I figured why not stop by Munn Ice Arena to catch the conclusion of the MSU pro camp? That means more photos will be added to our gallery as…
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Speaking of Hockey – What’s your favorite jersey?
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in Amateur Hockey, College, Featured, Ferris State Bulldogs, Flint Firebirds, For Coaches, For Fans, For Parents, For Players, Griffins, HPHL, Juniors, Lake Superior State Lakers, Michigan State Spartans, Michigan Tech Huskies, NAHL, Northern Michigan Wildcats, Oakland Grizzlies, Pro, Red Wings, Saginaw Spirit, Slideshow, The Latest, Tier 1, University of Michigan Wolverines, USHL, Western Michigan Broncos, Youth HockeyESPN is counting down the best jerseys in pro sports right now, and it got us thinking – what’s your favorite hockey jersey ever worn by a team in Michigan? The iconic Winged Wheel, a throwback collegiate one, or your high school/youth team, you name it…tell us your favorite on our Facebook page, and you…
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Shaved Ice – August 23
MiHockey editor Michael Caples here to provide you with another installment of Shaved Ice. Quick hits It might not seem like this matters much around here, but it does – apparently the Canadian Hockey League players are building their own union. It’s no secret that junior hockey is big business in Canada, and that the…
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A new labor war: Are CHL players forming their own union?
By Dave Waddell – Labor turbulence in hockey looks like it may spread beyond the current stare down between the NHL and its players union. A proposed union representing over 1,300 major junior hockey players in the Canadian Hockey League – which includes the Plymouth Whalers and Saginaw Spirit – will move this week to…
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MiHockeyPeople – The Theros family’s contribution to the Ice Hawks
Welcome to MiHockey’s latest feature, something we’re calling MiHockeyPeople. Every day, we write about names like Modano, Miller, or Berenson. But what about the people just as attached to the game, who deserve just as much recognition as their celebrity counterparts? That’s where we – and you – come in. The MiHockey staff wants to…