Category: Amateur Hockey
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Youth teams wasting no time winning tournament titles
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By @MichaelCaples – The hockey season may have just started, but already, youth teams are claiming tournament titles. The Motor City Cup annually serves as one of the first big tournament weekends of the hockey season, and two of the four division winners hail from the Mitten State. MOTOR CITY CUP U18 ELITE AAA –…
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Teams announced for the 2015 CCM/USA Hockey All-American Prospects Game
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By @MichaelCaples – With the 2015 edition of the CCM/USA Hockey All-American Prospects Game less than two weeks away, the draft-eligible players competing in the showcase event now know what team they’re on. Thirteen Michigan names will play in the event, held this year in Buffalo on Sept. 24. The AAPG, now in its…
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PHOTOS: Friday morning action at the Motor City Cup in Taylor
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It’s that time of year – youth hockey season is here. MiHockey traveled out to the Taylor Sportsplex on Friday morning to capture some of the action from the Motor City Cup. Check out the gallery below. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey)
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Kalamazoo Wings to host 2016 CCM/ECHL Hockey Heritage Week
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By @MichaelCaples – Kalamazoo will be hosting quite the event in February. The ECHL announced today that the Kalamazoo Wings will be hosting the 2016 CCM/ECHL Hockey Heritage Week (presented by PNC Bank and Bronson Hospital), for an event themed ‘past, present and future.’ “Hockey Heritage Week is the showcase event for the ECHL during…
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Make the Transition: Preseason training completes a summer of hard work
Darryl Nelson and Brian Sipotz are regarded as top experts in the field of strength and conditioning for ice hockey performance. Darryl has been the head strength and conditioning coach for USA Hockey’s National Team Development program since 2000 and also serves as the director of performance for Advantage Strength and Conditioning in Ann Arbor.…
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VIDEO: Cam Fowler talks youth hockey, advice for young players
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This summer, MiHockey has been interviewing some of Michigan’s professional hockey players about their youth hockey experiences, their advice for young players, and various other hockey topics. For our second “Talking hockey with…” feature, we sat down with Anaheim Ducks defenseman, USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program alum and Farmington native Cam Fowler. Check out…
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Naurato: Chance vs. choice – how will you handle your season?
By Brandon Naurato – Every day that you wake up in the morning you have a choice – the opportunity to choose your attitude for the day. Yes, there is a chance that the weather outside is horrible or that traffic on the way to school is backed up and you may be late for…
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Celebrating #BackToSchool with flashback photos
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Like everyone else, our social media timelines were littered with #BackToSchool photos. You know the ones – kids with their backpacks, either walking out the front door or waiting for the bus. We don’t have photos of Michigan’s best young hockey players wearing their velcro shoes. We do, however, have some from their youth hockey…
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Lumberjacks trim preseason roster to 23, announce new jersey
By @MichaelCaples – Last week, the Muskegon Lumberjacks announced a 38-man roster to begin their preseason. Now, they’re done to 29 players. The updated Muskegon roster is listed below, with more cuts still to come – the Lumberjacks have to be down to 23 players by Sept. 21. New jersey released Meanwhile, the Lumberjacks posted…
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PHOTOS: NTDP Under-17 Team holds first practice at new home in Plymouth
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USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program is in the process of moving into and renovating their new home in Plymouth, and on Tuesday, their Under-17 Team had the honor of taking part in the first official practice at USA Hockey Arena. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey) MORE NTDP COVERAGE: An inside look at the new USA…