Author: MiHockey Staff
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Boys high school rankings – Feb. 2
The Michigan High School Hockey Coaches Association released their updated boys high school hockey rankings. Here are the top ten teams from Div. I-III: Division I Detroit Catholic Central Orchard Lake St. Mary Brighton Livonia Churchill Grosse Pointe North Novi Howell Livonia Stevenson Lake Orion South Lyon Division II Trenton Brother Rice Traverse City Central…
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Sieloff & Trouba – defensemen, prospects, and friends
By Michael Caples – ANN ARBOR – The hallways of the National Team Development Program’s offices are lined with former players who skated in Ann Arbor. They travel from across the country to come to “The Cube” and play for USA Hockey’s program designed to propel players to college hockey and beyond. Yet two of…
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Shaved Ice – Feb. 2
Hello, hockey fans. Surviving the work week? Don’t worry, it’s almost Friday. Quick hits Tonight the Red Wings take on Ryan Kesler, David Booth, and the rest of the Canucks out in Vancouver. It’s a battle of the top two teams in the Western Conference; Detroit leads the West with 69 points. The home team…
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Shaved Ice – Feb. 1
It’s press day…got another magazine coming out for you all today. Quick hits The Red Wings started the second half of their season off on the right foot, beating the Flames 3-1 in Calgary. Cory Emmerton, Jiri Hudler, and Drew Miller all scored for the Wings, while Jimmy Howard made 28 saves for his 31st…
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STUDY HALL – Highlighting high school writers, players
At Study Hall, a brand-new feature on MiHockeyNow, we’re giving students the opportunity to cover their own high school teams. We take pride in our high school hockey players in this state, and it’s time that we recognize the students writing about the game just as much as the players on the ice. Want to get involved?…
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Little Caesars beat Mississauga Rebels to help the US earn Nations Cup trophy
Needing a victory for the USA to win the 2012 Nations Cup trophy, the 2000 Little Caesars squad responded by defeating the No. 1 ranked team in Canada, the Mississauga Rebels, by a score of 3-0. After a scoreless 2 periods, Little Caesars’ Ryan Lautenbach tallied the eventual game-winner less than 30 seconds into the third. Aiden…
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Shaved Ice – Jan. 31
Good morning, everyone. Quick hits The members of the NHL enjoyed their last day of the All-Star break yesterday, which meant that the next wave of talent had an opportunity to show their skills to the hockey world. The AHL hosted their own All-Star Game in Atlantic City, and some Michigan connections helped the Western…
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Shaved Ice – Jan. 30
Good morning, hockey enthusiasts! Welcome to the second half of the NHL season. This is Michigan Hockey staffer Brian Kalisher filling in for Editor Caples, once again. Hey, the guy has a lot on his plate, leave him alone. Quick hits The NHL held its 59th annual All-Star Game yesterday afternoon which saw Team Chara…
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Michigan connections shine in NHL All-Star Game
MiHockeyNow.com’s Stefan Kubus and Brian Kalisher both provide their take on this afternoon’s NHL All-Star Game in Ottawa. MiHockey staff writer Stefan Kubus’ recap – It’s hard to argue that the stars were shining most brightly in Ottawa on Sunday, as the 59th NHL All-Star Game played out in front of a sold-out Scotiabank Place…
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NHL All-Star Skills Competition wrap-up
By Stefan Kubus – Some of the best players in the world showed off their abilities at the NHL All-Star Skills Competition tonight in Ottawa. Here’s a look a summary of the night’s events, with an emphasis on how the players associated with Michigan did. Team Chara’s Michigan Connections Patrick Kane (Detroit Honeybaked) Pavel Datsyuk…