Category: Amateur Hockey
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NTDP alums gather in Ann Arbor for reunion weekend
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This article originally appeared in the Aug. 12, 2013 edition of MiHockeyMag. To see it in print, click here. By Michael Caples – ANN ARBOR – St. Louis Blues defenseman Kevin Shattenkirk had plenty to say about the U.S. National Team Development Program during his visit to Ann Arbor in July. “It was phenomenal for…
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Steven Oleksy talks NHL debut season, Eastside Elite Hockey league
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By Michael Caples – Steven Oleksy said he doesn’t feel any different, but his life sure has taken a big turn over the last 12 months. The Chesterfield native, who started the 2011-12 season with the Hershey Bears of the American Hockey League, signed with the Washington Capitals on March 4. Oleksy, a defenseman,…
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Photo gallery: Eastside Elite Hockey men’s championship game
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MiHockey stopped by the Eastside Elite Hockey men’s championship game last Wednesday in Mount Clemens to see the Rockies record a 7-2 win over the Nordiques. Check out our photo gallery of the game below. For more information on Eastside Elite Hockey, visit their official website. (All photos by Hali Riggleman/MiHockey)
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Check out MiHockeyMag’s new digital format
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MiHockey has undergone quite a few changes over the last two years: a new look, a new website, a new focus on social media and an ever-expanding group of writers and photographers. Now, with our new digital edition of MiHockeyMag, we are ready to bring our longstanding magazine truly into the 21st century. MiHockeyMag’s new digital…
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Sixteen rules changed at the MAHA Summer Meeting
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During their annual “MAHA Summer Meeting”, the Michigan Amateur Hockey Association’s Board of Directors approved 16 rule changes for the upcoming season. We have uploaded all of the rule changes in a single PDF document for those interested in seeing what will change for the 2013-14 campaign. Click here to view the document: MAHA rule changes…
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New ADM-inspired format coming for Mite hockey leagues this fall
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This fall, the top youth hockey leagues in the state will be embracing a bit of change. Leagues such as Little Caesars, Adray and more will be making changes to their Mite hockey programs to better benefit the players at that age level. It’s all part of introducing a new curriculum called ‘Red, White & Blue…
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NTDP U18 roster, schedule announced
By Michael Caples – A day after announcing their Under-17 team, the National Team Development Program officially revealed their upperclassmen squad. Dylan Larkin (Waterford) and Dylan Pavelek (Marysville) are the two Michigan members of the NTDP Under-18 team, which will be coached by Pontiac native Danton Cole. Also headlining the roster are forward Jack Eichel and goaltender…
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NTDP U17 roster, schedule announced
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By Michael Caples – USA Hockey announced today their official roster for the National Under-17 team today, the latest group of elite players who will train with the National Team Development Program in Ann Arbor. Headlining the list of names on the roster are Michigan natives Nicholas Boka (Plymouth), Zach Werenski (Grosse Pointe), Brendan Warren…
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Two Honeybaked girls selected for U.S. National Under-18 Evaluation Camp
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By Michael Caples – A pair of Honeybaked girls will be skating with the country’s best in the middle of August. Megan Keller and Victoria Sullivan, two members of 19U Honeybaked squad that captured a state title this spring, have been selected by USA Hockey to skate at the U.S. Women’s National Under-18 Evaluation…
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U.S. Hockey Hall: Warren native Doug Weight’s playmaking ways rewarded
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By Nick Barnowski – While he may have been joined by Ron Mason and Peter Karmanos, Jr., Doug Weight was the lone Michigan player to be named to the Class of 2013 for the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame. Weight, a Warren native, joined former NHL and Team USA teammate Bill Guerin and female hockey…