Author: MiHockey Staff
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From Munn Ice Arena – Saturday night recaps
By Michael Caples – EAST LANSING – On Friday, the line of Dean Chelios, Greg Wolfe, and Lee Reimer combined for eight points to lead the Spartans to a 5-2 win over Robert Morris. How would the line react to an injury to Chelios for Saturday’s rematch? Turns out they would play even better than…
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From The Joe – Friday night recaps
Catching you up on all the excitement from the hockey in the Mitten tonight. By Michael Caples – DETROIT – The Red Wings started the 2011-12 season with five straight wins. The problem is that they haven’t won since. Detroit lost to their rivals from San Jose Friday night 4-2, which extends the Wings’ losing…
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Eleven NAHL players recognized by NHL Central Scouting
FRISCO, TEXAS – Eleven (11) North American Hockey League (NAHL) players were recognized on the NHL Central Scouting Bureau’s “Players to Watch” list for 2012 draft-eligibles released on Oct. 21. The preliminary listing is comprised of players who have been identified by NHL Central Scouting using the following criteria: A Rating: A must-see player who…
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Keeping kids safe and social services off your back
A ruptured patella tendon. A dislocated shoulder. A broken hand. A broken arm. A bone bruise. Another bone bruise. Torn calf muscle. Strained ulnar nerve. Various bumps, bruises, welts, cuts and scrapes. Those are just some of the ways we’ve managed to hurt ourselves playing sports. At one point, the admitting attendant at the Urgent…
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Shaved Ice – Oct. 28
Quick hits Last night I was in the press box at Yost Ice Arena. While I enjoyed the brats and the free hockey, I also decided to write about it, you know, for the whole job thing. Here’s the recap. The No. 4 Wolverines looked impressive in their home test against the No. 6 Bulldogs.…
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Wolverines post convincing win over Bulldogs
By Michael Caples – ANN ARBOR – Red Berenson started off his postgame press conference with a hint that he might have been a little surprised by the Wolverines’ five goals against the Ferris State Bulldogs Thursday night. “Well it’s good to score against a team that doesn’t allow goals,” said Berenson, whose team recorded…
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Bulldogs bring nation’s No. 1 defense to Ann Arbor
By Everett Cook The following story was originally published by The Michigan Daily on October 26, 2011. Visit michigandaily.com The days of Niagara and Bentley are long gone. That game against St. Lawrence — just two weeks ago — seems like it was eons ago, and the exhibition against the University of Ontario Institute of…
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Shaved Ice – Oct. 27
Quick hits Last night was the first of a few battles between the two OHL teams lucky enough to call Michigan home. The Whalers prevailed 3-2 over rival Saginaw, led by some of their NHL-drafted stars. Stefan Noesen had the game-winner, in a game where the Whalers overcame one-goal deficits two different times. Rickard Rakell…
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NAHL’s Three Stars of the Week – Oct. 24
First Star of the Week: Anthony Stolarz – Corpus Christi IceRays Stolarz, 17, who was placed on The Hockey News hot list last month, showed this past week why he is such a highly-touted goaltender as he and the Corpus Christi IceRays fashioned two home wins over the 2nd place Texas Tornado. The two wins…
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Shaved Ice – Oct. 26
Quick hits Sorry I didn’t pound away on my keyboard yesterday. I shaved with a regular razor, not a hockey skate, because I had a whole lot of important meetings to attend to. The Wings came out flat in Columbus last night, falling to their division rivals 4-1. Ty Conklin was in net for the…