Category: Amateur Hockey
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PHOTOS: Sioux Falls Stampede vs. Team USA (NTDP Under-18 Team)
On Feb. 15, the Sioux Falls Stampede made a rare visit to USA Hockey Arena in Plymouth for a USHL battle with the National Team Development Program Under-18 Team. Check out MiHockey’s photos from the game, which was a homecoming of sorts for Michigan natives Ryan Sullivan, Matt Kessel, Jaden Shields and Alec Calvaruso. It…
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VIDEO: Fox Motors’ annual Hockey Fights Cancer weekend with VAI’s Purple Community
Check out this MiHockey video with Fox Motors Hockey Club’s Mike Slobodnik and Travis Richards talking about their annual Hockey Fights Cancer weekend with the Van Andel Institute’s Purple Community. This year alone, they have raised more than $60,000, and they’re not even done counting.
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Recruiting: Jaden Grant commits to Bowling Green
By @MichaelCaples – Oakland Jr. Grizzlies 16U head coach Dan Riedel insisted that this article state that Jaden Grant is the best teammate he’s ever coached. Sounds like the Bowling Green Falcons are getting a good one. Grant announced his commitment to BGSU on Monday, locking in a spot with one of the WCHA’s…
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Help out Goalie Rowan and the Nielson family
By @MichaelCaples – Rowan Nielson is, undoubtedly, the No. 1 fan of USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program. He’s also quite the goalie. And right now, “Goalie Rowan” could use some support from the hockey community, as he lost his dad last week. Steve Nielson, a dedicated and loving hockey parent and coach, passed away…
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Ronnie Attard breaks modern-day USHL record for most goals by a defenseman
By @MichaelCaples – Last week, MiHockey was posting about how Ronnie Attard scored four goals in a game. This week, we’re writing about how he broke a modern day USHL record for most goals in a season by a defenseman. Yesterday, Attard scored his 20th goal of the season, breaking the USHL Tier 1…
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PHOTOS: Women’s hockey on display at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit
The Sunday finale of the 2019 Rivalry Series brought some of the best women’s hockey players in the world to Little Caesars Arena to kick off Hockey Week Across America in style. The USA vs. Canada game – which also served as the final contest of the IIHF Global Girls Game – may not…
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Team Canada wins 2019 Rivalry Series finale in Detroit
By @StefanKubus – DETROIT – Of course the United States and Canada split the first two games of the 2019 Rivalry Series. Of course. It would only be fitting for such bitter rivals to head into Sunday at Little Caesars Arena with the decisive third game left to settle things. But it was Team Canada…
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U.S. Women’s National Team players lend helping hands during girls open skate in Detroit
By @StefanKubus – DETROIT – Ahead of their Rivalry Series game against Canada on Sunday at Little Caesars Arena as part of Hockey Day in America, members of the U.S. Women’s National Team took time after Saturday’s practice to help the next generation. Gigi Marvin, Kacey Bellamy, Brianna Decker and Lee Stecklein were among the…
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Katie Million named new director of U.S. Women’s National Team Programs
By @MichaelCaples – On the eve of the Rivalry Series game at Little Caesars Arena, the U.S. Women’s National Team has a new leader. USA Hockey announced Saturday morning that Katie Million has been named the new director of women’s national team programs for USA Hockey. Million brings 20-plus years of sport management experience…
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Recruiting: Benji Eckerle commits to Arizona State
By @MichaelCaples – Benji Eckerle will have an easy time working on his tan in the coming seasons. The Northville native has committed to Arizona State University. Eckerle, 19, is in the midst of his first USHL season with the Tri-City Storm; he has 15 points in 40 games. “I felt like it was…