Author: MiHockey Staff
-
Honeybaked over Little Caesars for Girls 19U state title
By Matt Bishop – Taylor — Andie Anastos scored two power-play goals and Marah Shields stopped 37 shots to lead Honeybaked to the MAHA 19U Girls AAA Tier I state championship on Sunday with a 3-1 win over Little Caesars at Taylor Sportsplex. “I think it was a team effort,” Honeybaked coach Ryan Pardoski said.…
-
Honeybaked tops Victory Honda 4-2 for Girls 12U state title
By Matt Bishop – Taylor — Brooke Schembri scored twice in the span of 130 seconds in the first period to lead Honeybaked to a 4-2 win over Victory Honda to capture the MAHA 12U Girls AAA Tier I state championship at Taylor Sportsplex. Schembri’s two goals earned her MVP honors. “She played outstanding today,”…
-
Scuba Beauvais: A Man on a Mission
By Michael Caples – At this point in his life, Stephan “Scuba” Beauvais doesn’t have much to complain about. The senior captain of the Orchard Lake St. Mary’s hockey team has scouts coming to his games. He’s about to graduate from a prestigious prep school. And he’s got all the makings of a terrific hockey…
-
Shaved Ice – March 8
Morning, all. Today’s advice – eat blueberry pancakes before heading to the office. Your morning will feel spectacular. It’s necessary after a long night of printing a magazine. Staffer Brian Kalisher here to share some hockey news. Quick hits The biggest news around these parts is the weekend of state championship match-ups the Mitten has…
-
Shaved Ice – March 7
Greetings, hockey fans. Mid-week is here and it’s time to talk hockey. Staffer Kalisher in, editor Caples out. Quick hits The Red Wings dropped a 3-2 decision last night in Philadelphia. Henrik Zetterberg and Johan Franzen were responsible for the Wings goals, but it wasn’t enough to claim the victory. Niklas Kronwall deposited a massive…
-
Shaved Ice – March 6
Good afternoon…it’s Tuesday. Staffer Brian Kalisher here because the boss man (editor Caples) is busy. Quick hits The Red Wings were off last night after a loss to the Chicago Blackhawks on Sunday afternoon. They suit up tonight in Philadelphia to take on an always-tough Philadelphia squad. With the amount of injuries the Wings currently…
-
From The Crease: “The Hops”
By Carl Howell – I have seen several young goalies around the state use the “hop” to skip across the crease to gain a new position. I don’t mean a power-shuffle hop; they use a multi-step process to move rather than using the power shuffle, T-push or drop-step T-push. This reminds me of the goalies…
-
Chris Conner – Made in Michigan
Editor’s note: Chris Conner was recalled to Detroit this morning, along with defenseman Doug Janik and goaltender Jordan Pearce. By Kyle Kujawa – If there’s a sheet of ice in the state of Michigan, then there’s a good chance that Grand Rapids Griffins forward Chris Conner has skated on it. Conner has had the rare…
-
Shaved Ice – March 5
Welcome back to the work week, everyone. Hope you had a great weekend. Quick hits Guess we might as well start at the top, and talk about the Detroit Red Wings. An afternoon tilt with rival Chicago didn’t go too well for them last night, as they lost both the game, and more players to…
-
Injuries continue as Wings lose to Blackhawks
By Michael Caples – DETROIT – Already playing without Nicklas Lidstrom and Pavel Datsyuk, the Red Wings watched two more players suffer injuries in their 2-1 Sunday afternoon loss to the Chicago Blackhawks. Jakub Kindl missed the majority of the game after what team officials called an upper-body injury in the first period, and then…