Category: HPHL
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PHOTOS: Team USA vs. Finland (Five Nations)
During the second day of the Under-17 Five Nations tournament at USA Hockey Arena in Plymouth, the NTDP Under-17 Team prevailed over Finland 5-2. (Photos by Michael Miller/MiHockey)
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PHOTOS: Team USA vs. Czech Republic (Five Nations)
On the first day of the Under-17 Five Nations event at Plymouth’s USA Hockey Arena, Team USA hosted the Czech Republic at 7 p.m., following the showcase’s first game between Finland and Russia. The Czech Republic prevailed 4-3 in overtime. Team USA resumes play tonight against Finland, with another 7 p.m. puck drop. (Photos by…
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Five Nations starts today; NTDP ready to host first international tournament in Plymouth
By @MichaelCaples – In 2002, Scott Monaghan first saw a player who would one day be considered arguably the best in the world. “I remember way back, the year we won the World Under-18s the first time, we played in Russia in February and in one of these type of events, the Russians rolled…
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Firebirds to wear Flint Tropics-themed jerseys on Saturday
By @MichaelCaples – The Firebirds will be hosting #TropicsNight this Saturday. And yes, that means custom jerseys. Now, the jerseys aren’t a complete recreation from the “Semi Pro” movie with Will Ferrell, but they’re close. Here are a few of the photos from the Firebirds’ Facebook page. Back when it was announced that the OHL…
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Lethemon named USHL goaltender of the week; Ford top defenseman
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By @MichaelCaples – Northville native John Lethemon had quite a week in the USHL, and in doing so, was named the league’s goaltender of the week. The Chicago Steel netminder stopped a career-high 47 shots last Friday, recording his second shutout of the past month. He followed that performance up with a 25-save outing…
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MAG: “You Should Know” Logan Cockerill
In the latest issue of MiHockeyMag, we introduce you to Logan Cockerill. The USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program forward, Brighton native and Boston University commit is our 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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Lumberjacks acquire Livonia native Tyler Irvine
By @MichaelCaples – The Muskegon Lumberjacks announced today that they have brought another Michigan native into their organization. The USHL club has acquired Livonia native Tyler Irvine from the Cedar Rapids RoughRiders in exchange for a 2016 Phase 2 draft pick. Irvine, 19, is in the midst of his first USHL season, having skated…
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PHOTOS: Star Wars Night with USA Hockey’s NTDP
On Jan. 30, USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program held a special ‘Star Wars Night’ for its game between the NTDP U18s and the Green Bay Gamblers. The ‘Star Wars Night’ game serves as an annual fundraiser for C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital, as the NTDP squad wears custom Star Wars-themed jerseys that are then auctioned…
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‘Spotlight USHL/NHL Top Prospects Game’ airs tonight on NHL Network
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By @StefanKubus – On Thursday night, fans can go behind the scenes of the 2016 USHL/NHL Top Prospects Game, which took place in Omaha, Neb. earlier in the month. “Spotlight USHL/NHL Top Prospects Game” will debut on the NHL Network at 8:30 p.m. ET Thursday night, providing an all-access look into the game that…
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Lumberjacks trade Trevor Hamilton for Grant Gabriele and Kenny Johnson
By @MichaelCaples – The Muskegon Lumberjacks announced a trade today that sends their captain to Chicago, but it also brings two Michigan natives into their system. The USHL club has sent Trevor Hamilton to the Chicago Steel in exchange for Grant Gabriele, the rights to Kenny Johnson, and for Maine native Lucas Michaud. Gabriele,…