Author: MiHockey Staff
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Czarnik named CCHA Rookie of the Month
The CCHA announced today that Washington, Mich. native Austin Czarnik, a forward at Miami University, has been named the November Gongshow Rookie of the Month. Czarnik posted three goals and seven assists in seven games with the RedHawks in November, and finished with an impressive +5 rating. His five goals, nine assists, and 14 points…
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Shaved Ice – Dec. 1
Thanks for another great month, hockey fans. MiHockeyNow.com is doing great, and we can’t wait to see what the future holds for our new site. Quick hits If you’re following us on Twitter, then you know that I was in charge of picking the three stars for the Red Wings game last night. It’s the…
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Howard’s 21 saves spoils Yzerman’s return
By Michael Caples – DETROIT – Steve Yzerman was welcomed back to Joe Louis Arena with a video tribute, plenty of signs and fans donning his jersey, and a standing ovation from the crowd. He was also welcomed back with a loss. The Red Wings spoiled Yzerman’s homecoming, beating his new team, the Tampa Bay…
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In the spotlight – This year’s boys HS captains
Meet the young men chosen to lead their schools this season
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Shaved Ice – Nov. 30
There’s snow outside… Quick hits Tonight the Red Wings welcome the Tampa Bay Lightning to Joe Louis Arena. That means a homecoming celebration for Stevie Y. The Red Wings icon – now the GM of the Lightning – returns to the Joe for the first game since taking over in Tampa. According to DRW.com’s Bill…
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Belle Tire A team reaches semis in AAA tourney
The Belle Tire Squirt A team competed in an invitation-only tournament with the top AAA Teams from all over North America. Despite their single ‘A’ status, the ’02 Belle Tire North team went 2-0-1 through the round robin, with wins over the Waterloo Wolves (Ontario 5-1), the No. 3 Canadian ranked Oakville Rangers (Ontario 3-3)…
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Shaved Ice – Nov. 29
Good morning on this dreary Tuesday morning. It’s making it a little harder to wake up. I apologize for any typos that may come as a result. Quick hits Well, I included about 10 games in yesterday’s blog, which may have been of poor strategy; there’s no games to write about today. Plymouth Whalers goaltender…
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CCHA’s Players of the Week – Nov. 28
From the CCHA league office… Offensive Player of the Week Reilly Smith, MIA Jr., F (Mimico, ONT) Smith scored once in a 6-2 win over Providence on Friday, twice in a 4-2 win over Denver on Saturday and was named the Denver Cup Classic MVP. Gladiator® Defenseman of the Week Aaron Gens, UA Sr. (Baudette,…
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NAHL’s Three Stars of the Week – Nov. 28
From the NAHL league office… First Star of the Week: Jacob Meyers – Alexandria Blizzard Over the past month, Blizzard goaltender Jacob Meyers, 19, has really thrived since accepting the starting role. It is no coincidence then that so has the Blizzard as a team and this past week was no exception. The Minnetonka, Minnesota…
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Rejuvenated Johnson leading the charge
By Kyle Kujawa – For Grand Rapids Griffins center Jamie Johnson, coming to the rink every day last year just didn’t have the same appeal that it once did. “I didn’t have the year I wanted to,” Johnson said. “I thought I worked hard and played well, but I just had a hard time finding…