Category: HPHL
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Our most-read articles from 2014
The 2014 calendar year is almost complete, which means it was time for us to take a look back through our archives and pull the Top 10 most-read articles from the last 365 days. No. 10 – The story of one fan’s octopus throwing experience On April 4, we shared the story of one…
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MAG: “You Should Know” Keeghan Howdeshell
In the latest issue of MiHockeyMag, we introduce you to NTDP Under-17 Team forward Keeghan Howdeshell. The Brighton native is the latest Perani’s Hockey World ‘You Should Know’ featured player – click here or on the image below to check it out in the digital edition of the magazine.
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Team USA wins World Junior A Challenge; five Michigan names help Americans to perfect record
By @MichaelCaples – For the sixth time in seven years, Team USA captured the title at the World Junior A Challenge. With a 3-2 overtime win over Denmark, the American squad capped off a perfect 5-0 record in Kindersley, Saskatchewan, with wins over Canada West (pre-tournament) Switzerland and Canada East twice. The U.S. team –…
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USA beats Germany 5-2 in World Juniors pre-tournament game; cuts begin
By @MichaelCaples – After beating Boston University 5-2 in a tune-up scrimmage at the end of their training camp on the Terriers’ campus, Team USA’s World Juniors squad played in their first game against international competition yesterday. The Americans beat Germany 5-2 in a pre-tournament game held in Kingston, Ontario. University of Michigan members started…
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PHOTOS: USA vs. Russia in the Four Nations Tournament title game
The U.S. played a rematch against Russia for the Four Nations Tournament title game in Ann Arbor on Saturday; unfortunately for the host country, it was a repeat of their tournament opener. Team USA fell to their rivals from Russia by a final score of 3-2. The American squad, comprised of the NTDP Under-17 Team,…
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PHOTOS: Team USA vs. Russia at the Four Nations Tournament in Ann Arbor
Team USA kicked off the 2014 Four Nations Tournament Tuesday night with a game against Russia at the Ann Arbor Ice Cube. The host country squad – comprised of the NTDP Under-17 Team – fell to their Russian visitors by a score of 2-0. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey)
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The rebirth of Canfield Arena as a roller hockey facility
By Nick Barnowski – DEARBORN HEIGHTS – A duo of passionate hockey fans is transforming one of southeast Michigan’s most historic rinks into a roller hockey facility. Canfield Arena in Dearborn Heights will re-open in January as Canfield Alkali Skating and Sports Arena, with a roller hockey rink replacing the sheet of ice. Leading…
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Compuware Arena to host 2015 U.S. PowerHockey Championship
Check out the following press release for a great event coming to Compuware Arena this July: (Plymouth, MI) The Wheelchair Hockey League (WCHL) and their travel team the Michigan Mustangs are proud to host the 2015 U.S. PowerHockey Championship this July 16-18, 2015 at the Compuware Arena in Plymouth, MI. This elite PowerHockey tournament will…
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MAHA announces the associations that have been granted Tier I status
By @MichaelCaples – During the MAHA summer meetings, the voting board approved a rule change to put a state limit on the number of Tier I (AAA) associations allowed within MAHA sanction. Associations had to apply for Tier I status with hockey’s governing body, and at the MAHA winter meeting, the following associations were approved:…
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District 6 associations join forces to create new Tier I program
UPDATE (Jan. 7, 2015): The West Michigan Elite Hockey Association is looking to fill coaching positions. Click this link for more information. By @MichaelCaples – Twelve hockey associations in District 6 have joined forces to bring a new Tier I hockey program to West Michigan. The new association – named the West Michigan Elite Hockey…