Category: Amateur Hockey
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’97 Michigan Ice Hawks Win Bauer Invitational
The Grosse Pointe-based 1997 Michigan Ice Hawks won the Major Bantam AAA division of the Bauer Invitational Hockey Tournament held in Chicago, Nov. 4-6. The Ice Hawks won all seven games they played, outscoring their opponents 30-6. The Bauer Invitational is one of the nation’s premier AAA and Elite AAA tournament of the year. Forty…
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Honeybaked midget minor wins Chicago’s Bauer Invite
Honeybaked midget minor traveled to the north side of Chicago the weekend of Nov. 4-6 to compete in the competitive Bauer International Invitational tournament. The first game featured Honeybaked facing off against the NPI Leafs from Iowa. Honeybaked jumped out to a 2-0 first-period lead. Teams exchanged second-period goals before Honeybaked finished with a tournament…
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Holmstrom honored at Novi Ice Arena
By Brian Kalisher – NOVI – In the world of professional hockey, players are judged for how they have most recently performed on the ice. Saturday morning at Novi Ice Arena, however, Red Wings forward Tomas Holmstrom was recognized for what he has done off of it. On Nov. 5, the Novi Youth Hockey Association…
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Honeybaked ’98s welcome the Red Army
The 1998 Red Army team from Russia arrived in Michigan a week before competing in the Bauer Invitational tournament in Chicago Nov. 4-6. Here they have a slate of games that included a tilt with the Honeybaked ’98s on Saturday, Oct. 29. The game was fast-paced from the outset and the boys on both sides…
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Trick-Or-Treating at Compuware
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By Brian Kalisher – PLYMOUTH – It was quite a frightening sight Saturday evening at Compuware Arena as youngsters from around the area packed the concourse to take part in the Plymouth Whalers’ Trick-or-Treat Night. As a new staffer for Michigan Hockey, I stopped by to check out the action and help pass out candy…
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Mt. Clemens teams raise over 1,750 items in food drive
Note: The following article is a reader submission from a parent, coach, or player. If you would like your team featured on our website, please email Michael Caples at mcaples@mihockeynow.com The Mt. Clemens Hockey Association’s First Annual Opening Day Food Drive, benefiting Gleaners Food Bank, was an overwhelming success! We collected over 1750 food items to help…
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Marquette Old-Timers Tournament Report
Note: The following article is a reader submission from a parent, coach, or player. If you would like your team featured on our website, please email Michael Caples at mcaples@mihockeynow.com The 3rd annual Marquette Old-timers Tournament, held in Marquette’s Lakeview Arena (home of the Marquette Electricians Midget AAA Hockey team and Marquette Junior Hockey) and…
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Novi Snowcats claw their way to Pittsburgh tourney win
Note: The following article is a reader submission from a parent, coach, or player. If you would like your team featured on our website, please email Michael Caples at mcaples@mihockeynow.com The Snowcats hit the road for an early season tournament in Pittsburgh, Pa. “We didn’t know what to expect when we found out we were…
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16U Icebreakers win ‘Ignite the Ice’ in Cleveland
Note: The following article is a reader submission from a parent, coach, or player. If you would like your team featured on our website, please email mh@michiganhockeyonline.com The U16 Michigan Icebreakers won the Girl’s U16 Tier 2 Ignite the Ice Tournament in Cleveland Ohio on Sept. 25. The Icebreakers went undefeated in pool play, outscoring…
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Concussions: Knowing how to respond
By Michael Caples – The Little Caesars Amateur Hockey League held their annual Face-Off Meeting at Motor City Casino on Sept. 25 to prepare youth coaches for the upcoming season. The league directors brought in two big names from drastically different professions that had the same message for new and old hockey coaches alike. Longtime…