Author: MiHockey Staff
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Last-second play means 22 straight wins at the Joe
By Michael Caples – DETROIT – Pavel Datsyuk said he wasn’t surprised about the pass he received from Henrik Zetterberg with only seconds remaining in regulation. Pavel Datsyuk is, like almost everything else he does hockey-wise, in the minority. A game that seemed destined for overtime changed in a heartbeat, when Nicklas Lidstrom’s behind-the-back pass…
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Power-play goals lead Michigan to win over Northern
By Lindsey Ungar – ANN ARBOR – It wasn’t pretty, but it was special – teams, that is. The No. 5 Michigan Wolverines couldn’t stay out of the box on Friday night, nabbing six penalties, but managed to score on its only two power plays en route to a 4-1 win over Northern Michigan. “From…
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Shaved Ice – Feb. 17
Good morning everyone. I hope you’re prepared for one great hockey weekend, as we celebrate hockey in the Mitten. Quick hits Warrior Hockey Day in Michigan may be tomorrow, but we’ve got hockey to pay attention to all weekend long. Here’s some bullet-points of things to pay attention to: The Red Wings have Friday (Nashville)…
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Shaved Ice – Feb. 16
Good…afternoon. Quick hits We’re keeping Shaved Ice short and sweet today, because I was at the office rather late last night to produce another terrific issue of Michigan Hockey Magazine for our loyal readership. Then, I was the Detroit Red Wings’ High School Journalist Day to speak with aspiring writers this morning. Rewarding, fun, and…
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Shaved Ice – Feb. 15
Hello, everyone. Quick hits Rumor has it that the Red Wings won a big game last night. Detroit posted a 3-1 win over the Dallas Stars, which gave them their 21st consecutive home win – a new NHL record. Hopefully you’ve heard all this before, but you should follow that earlier link to my article…
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History in Hockeytown: Red Wings post 21 straight home wins
By Michael Caples – DETROIT – Two nights ago at Joe Louis Arena fans were kept on the edge of their seats until the final buzzer sounded to confirm that the Red Wings had tied a league record. Tonight, however, they broke the record in convincing fashion. Goals from Henrik Zetterberg and Brad Stuart in…
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Chris Minard: The Road to Health and Redemption
By Kyle Kujawa – After finishing the 2010-11 season with his lowest professional goal total since his first season, Chris Minard began looking towards this season as a chance for redemption. Unfortunately, his brain had other ideas. Minard was signed to a two-year contract by the Detroit Red Wings in July of 2010 for his…
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Shaved Ice – Feb. 14
Happy Valentine’s Day everybody. Hope you’re getting some lovely cards, candies, flowers, etc. I got a Warrior Hockey Day in Michigan track jacket – better than candy, if I do say so myself. Quick hits Today’s the day the Wings try to make history once again. They have a 20-game home win streak going (in…
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Shaved Ice – Feb. 13
Still catching up from wild, wild weekend for hockey in Michigan? Here’s something to help you out. Quick hits Last night I watched history take place at Joe Louis Arena, as the Red Wings tied the NHL record for consecutive home wins. Have to say, it was a tremendous atmosphere in the closing moments, as…