Category: Amateur Hockey
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’02 Suburban Stars capture Motown Cup
Note: The following article is a reader submission from a parent, coach, or player. Have your team highlighted on our website and in MiHockeyMag by e-mailing editor Michael Caples at mcaples@mihockeynow.com. The 2002 Suburban Stars went undefeated in the 2012 Squirt AA Motown Cup, outscoring the opposition 22-9. The Stars kicked off the tournament…
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Michigan Ice Hawks Red ’00 Team wings Spring Rumble
Note: The following article is a reader submission from a parent, coach, or player. Have your team highlighted on our website and in MiHockeyMag by e-mailing editor Michael Caples at mcaples@mihockeynow.com. The Grosse Pointe-based Michigan Ice Hawks Red team surprised an arena full of hockey observers when this newly-assembled team won the 2012 Spring Rumble…
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Michigan well represented at USHL Futures Draft
By Matt Mackinder – Aside from the six players the Muskegon Lumberjacks selected during Tuesday’s United States Hockey League Futures Draft, the state of Michigan was well-represented as several Michigan-based players were drafted by other USHL teams. In the first round, Orchard Lake St. Mary’s forward Cody Milan went ninth overall to the Sioux Falls…
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Lumberjacks take six players in USHL Futures Draft
By Michael Caples – As they continue to establish themselves in the USHL, the Muskegon Lumberjacks are also loading up for the future. The junior team added six 1996-born players to their roster during the USHL Futures Draft Tuesday night. “We love great players from great programs and that’s what we have in this draft,”…
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Pure As Pond Ice aims to educate Detroit youth about hockey
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By Matt Mackinder – There are instructional hockey clinics and then there is Pure As Pond Ice. An organization that started in 2009 in the lakes area of Oakland County with a group of passionate hockey players from the surrounding communities, the group saw an opportunity to make a change and spread the joy…
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Michigan natives help lead Team USA to Gold at World U18s
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By Michael Caples – With the help of four Michigan natives, Team USA is once again victorious in a prestigious amateur tournament. The American squad beat Sweden 7-0 in the gold medal game of the 2012 International Ice Hockey Federation Men’s World Under-18 Championship on Sunday, marking the fourth straight tournament win for the U.S.…
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MiHockey’s 20th annual Banquet of Champions photo gallery
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On April 9, we hosted our 20th annual Banquet of Champions, celebrating all the youth state title winners at the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi. Here’s a photo gallery of the event. We hope that everyone in attendance had a great time, and congrats once again!
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MiHockey’s state championships coverage
It’s that time again… As the top teams in Michigan state their claim as MAHA state champions, we’re here to bring you all the coverage. See below for links to different championship game recaps from various age groups, and a photo collage featuring every state champion team. Every team pictured below will be honored at…
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41 Lumber wins Pee Wee B state title
By Brian Kalisher – The state title madness continues and more victors will be crowned throughout the month of March. 41 Lumber from the Dickson Amateur Hockey Association in the Upper Peninsula defeated the Bay Country Blizzard 6-4 for the Pee Wee B state title in Fraser on March 4. A hat trick from Peter…
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Westland Warriors win Midget B state championship
By Brian Kalisher – Hockey is a game that can draw emotion out of anybody. The match-up between Westland and Fraser brought out the best in the players, coaches and parents involved. The Westland Warriors defeated the Fraser Titans 3-2 to claim the Midget B state championship. The Warriors’ Jordan Marek and Ryan Wheeler netted…