Category: Amateur Hockey
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NHL Central Scouting announces preliminary players to watch list for 2017 draft
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By @MichaelCaples – NHL Central Scouting announced their preliminary ‘players to watch’ list for the 2017 NHL Draft today, with letter grades assigned for the players mentioned. An ‘A’ grade suggests a first-round draft pick, while a ‘B’ grade suggests a second or third-round pick and a ‘C’ grade suggests a fourth, fifth or…
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Hockeyville party underway in Marquette
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By @MichaelCaples – The MiHockey crew will be heading up to Marquette tonight, but from what we’ve seen on social media, the party is well underway. Check out these photos and links: Students at @MQTSchools packed 142,000 meals for #stophungernow!!! #HockeyvilleUSA #howwerise @NHLCanes @BuffaloSabres pic.twitter.com/W0RbiMOOmU — Lakeview Arena (@LakeviewArena) October 3, 2016 The Local…
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Beydoun first Michigan native to earn USHL player of week selection for 2016-17
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By @MichaelCaples – The state of Michigan wasn’t represented in the first edition of the USHL players of the week list, but Robbie Beydoun fixed that for Week 2. The Plymouth native, now tending to the pipes for the Waterloo Black Hawks after spending 2014-16 with Fargo, is off to a strong start with…
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PHOTOS: NTDP Under-17 Team vs. Youngstown
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USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program Under-17 Team welcomed the Youngstown Phantoms to Plymouth for a Friday night contest. The visitors ended up posting a 6-1 victory at USA Hockey Arena. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey)
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Kyle Connor scores in preseason debut with Jets
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By @MichaelCaples – Kyle Connor donned the Winnipeg Jets jersey for the first time yesterday – at least the first time for a NHL-worthy contest. In his preseason debut with the club who drafted him 17th overall in 2015, Connor scored what turned out to be the game-winning goal in a 4-1 Jets victory…
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Firebirds acquire goaltender, defenseman in exchange for Will Bitten
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By @MichaelCaples – The Flint Firebirds sent away one of their best players today, but they’re getting a starting goaltender and promising defenseman in return. The OHL franchise traded forward Will Bitten to the Hamilton Bulldogs in exchange for goaltender Connor Hicks and defenseman Fedor Gordeev. Draft picks were also exchanged in the deal;…
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Catching up with N.Y. Rangers signee Adam Chapie
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By @MichaelCaples – It may have been a new experience for Adam Chapie, but he was in familiar territory at the NHL Prospect Tournament in Traverse City. It’s unbelievable, any time I can get back here it’s great,” said Chapie, an Oxford native. “This is where my mom grew up, close to here, so…
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Mag: “You Should Know” Travis Mitchell
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In the latest edition of MiHockeyMag, we introduce you to South Lyon native Travis Mitchell. The Honeybaked AAA product, just 16 years old, earned a spot on the Muskegon Lumberjacks’ 2016-17 USHL roster after being selected by the team in the 21st round of the draft last spring. Click here or on the image below…
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Game, practice ticket winners announced for Kraft Hockeyville in Marquette
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By @MichaelCaples – Via the Marquette Junior Hockey official website, the ticket winners from the lotteries for both the Kraft Hockeyville game and the morning practice have been announced. Click here for the list of game ticket winners Click here for the list of practice ticket winners Due to the popularity of the event and…
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MAHA announces new disabled hockey directors
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By @MichaelCaples – The Michigan Amateur Hockey Association announced today their new directors of disabled hockey – Marie Sly and Louis Lombardo. Sly is the executive director of the West Michigan Special Hockey Association, as well as vice president of the board of directors for the WMSHA. She has also been appointed the Michigan…