Author: MiHockey Staff
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Mt. Clemens teams raise over 1,750 items in food drive
Note: The following article is a reader submission from a parent, coach, or player. If you would like your team featured on our website, please email Michael Caples at mcaples@mihockeynow.com The Mt. Clemens Hockey Association’s First Annual Opening Day Food Drive, benefiting Gleaners Food Bank, was an overwhelming success! We collected over 1750 food items to help…
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Marquette Old-Timers Tournament Report
Note: The following article is a reader submission from a parent, coach, or player. If you would like your team featured on our website, please email Michael Caples at mcaples@mihockeynow.com The 3rd annual Marquette Old-timers Tournament, held in Marquette’s Lakeview Arena (home of the Marquette Electricians Midget AAA Hockey team and Marquette Junior Hockey) and…
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CCHA’s Players of the Week – Oct. 24
Michigan-born players take three of the four spots in this week’s CCHA Players of the Week: Offensive Player of the Week Justin Florek, NMU Sr., F (Marquette, MI) Florek had a goal and two assists on Friday in a 5-3 win over Michigan. He added two assists in a 3-3 tie with the Wolverines on…
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Megariotis playing his part in Fighting Falcons’ turnaround
By Matt Mackinder – Last month, Peter Megariotis drove more than 2,300 miles from his home in California to play for last season’s worst team in the North American Hockey League. The Port Huron Fighting Falcons had a troubled first season and won all of six games in 2010-2011. Megariotis was acquired by Port Huron…
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Growing Into the Spotlight: The inconceivable rise of Shawn Hunwick
The following story was originally published by The Michigan Daily on October 21, 2011. Visit http://tinyurl.com/umdaily-hunwick or go to michigandaily.com By Everett Cook, Daily Sports Writer STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich. — Inside the home of Rich and Robin Hunwick, tickets from the Big Chill at the Big House and Michigan jerseys line the living room walls,…
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Shaved Ice – Oct. 24
Quick hits Take a look at our Friday night recaps here, then we’ll get you caught up for the rest of the weekend. Saturday/Sunday notes: The Wings finally lost one. It wasn’t enjoyable, either (though what losses are, I guess). Mike Green led the Capitals’ in a 7-1 win with two goals and two assists.…
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Friday night recaps
Here’s a quick recap of how your favorite Michigan teams did Friday night. The Red Wings continued their perfect start to the season, taking care of the winless Columbus Blue Jackets 5-2 at Joe Louis Arena. Valtteri Filppula had three assists – two of which on goals from linemate Johan Franzen – and an empty-net…
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Shaved Ice – Oct. 21
Quick hits Here’s our recap from last night’s game in East Lansing, where Drew Palmisano and the Spartans picked up their first CCHA win of the season. The Spartans topped the Buckeyes 3-0, and they will try for a two-game sweep tonight. Brandon Saad ate his Wheaties yesterday. The Blackhawks prospect had four goals and…
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Palmisano leads Spartans to 3-0 win over Buckeyes
By Michael Caples – EAST LANSING – What a difference a week makes. Last weekend, the Spartans opened up CCHA play by giving up 8 goals in two games against Lake Superior. Thursday night, it was a little different. Michigan State welcomed Ohio State to East Lansing, and goaltender Drew Palmisano posted a 29-save shutout,…
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Shopping with the Red Wings
Professional hockey players have to shop too, right? As part of the Red Wings’ “Hockeytown Thanks” tour, Darren Helm and Ty Conklin visited Meijer in Northville to greet patrons, sign autographs, stock candy and even bag some food.