Category: Amateur Hockey
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PHOTOS: 2016 USA Hockey Disabled Festival
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A record number of players and teams took part in the 12th annual USA Hockey Disabled Festival, hosted at the Fraser Hockey Land and St. Clair Shores Civic Arena this past weekend. Check out MiHockey’s photos featuring the various Michigan teams that participated, and stay tuned for more coverage from the event. (Photos by Michael…
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Johnson, Wolanin win NCAA national title with North Dakota
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By @MichaelCaples – Two more Michigan natives are national champions. With a 5-1 victory over Quinnipiac Saturday night, North Dakota won its eighth national title in program history, and two Michigan boys helped lead the way. Congratulations to Troy native Cam Johnson and Rochester native Christian Wolanin – the Michigan representatives on the Fighting Hawks…
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Lakeview Arena in Marquette a Kraft Hockeyville finalist
VOTE FOR LAKEVIEW ARENA BY CLICKING HERE. By @MichaelCaples – The ten finalists for Kraft Hockeyville USA 2016 have been selected, and Lakeview Arena is on the list. Announced today on NBC prior to the Flyers vs. Penguins game, Lakeview Arena in Marquette is one of ten hockey rinks across the country winning at…
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Max Ellis signs USHL tender with Youngstown
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By @MichaelCaples – PLYMOUTH – Before the Youngstown Phantoms squared off with USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program Under-17 Team in Plymouth Friday night, they took care of some business for the future. Canton native Max Ellis signed a tender with the USHL club an hour before puck drop, committing to the Phantoms for…
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MiHockey’s 2016 OHL draft tracker
By @MichaelCaples – The 2016 OHL Priority Selection (league draft) is underway, and MiHockey is tracking all of the Michigan names selected, as well as the picks made by our Michigan-based OHL clubs in Flint and Saginaw. Check below for constant updates from the OHL draft (Flint Firebirds and Saginaw Spirit selections in italics). First…
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USA Hockey announces next year’s NTDP U17 roster; four Michigan names selected
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By @MichaelCaples – USA Hockey has announced its roster for next year’s National Team Development Program Under-17 Team, and four Michigan names have made the list. Blade Jenkins (Jackson), Jonathan Gruden (Rochester), Will MacKinnon and Bode Wilde (Birmingham) will all represent Michigan on next year’s NTDP U17 roster. Jenkins is a University of Michigan…
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OHL issues five-year suspension of owner, monetary fine and loss of draft pick for Firebirds
By @MichaelCaples – The OHL has released a statement from commissioner David Branch regarding the Flint Firebirds, and it features hefty sanctions for owner Rolf Nilsen. After an investigation conducted by Terrence O’Sullivan of the law firm of Lax O’Sullivan Lisus Gottlieb LLP at the request of Branch, Nilsen “has on several occasions violated an…
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USA Hockey Disabled Festival starts Friday in Fraser and St. Clair Shores
By @MichaelCaples – The 12th annual USA Hockey Disabled Festival begins Friday, and it’s taking place in Metro Detroit. The Fraser Hockey Land and the St. Clair Shores Civic Arena will serve as hosts for the event, which runs from April 7 through April 10. A record 90 teams and 1,139 players are expected…
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Michigan’s 2000 birth-year players to know before junior draft season
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Editor’s note – This article originally appeared before the OHL Priority Selection. To see the results from that draft process, click here. Tonight marks the beginning of the two-day USHL Draft, with the Phase 1 draft taking place at CJ’s Brewing Company inside USA Hockey Arena in Plymouth. Hockey players and fans are encouraged to…
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Honeybaked women win Senior B national title
By @MichaelCaples – The Honeybaked women’s team is returning home from Minnesota with a national title. With a 2-1 victory over Carolina Aces on Sunday at the Schwan Super Rink, the HB women claimed the 2016 USA Hockey Senior B national title. Stephanie Price scored the deciding goal at the 9:10 mark of overtime,…