Category: Amateur Hockey
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Igor Larionov Jr. joining Muskegon Lumberjacks
By @MichaelCaples – On Wednesday, the Windsor Spitfires announced that forward Igor Larionov Jr. would be leaving the team to play juniors in the U.S. Turns out, he’s going to be playing for the USHL team in his home state. The Bloomfield Hills native will be joining the Muskegon Lumberjacks for the rest of…
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Red-hot Lumberjacks off to best start in franchise history
By @MichaelCaples – Mike Hamilton said his team’s chemistry has been “awesome” so far. If you need evidence, it’s easy to find – the Muskegon Lumberjacks are off to the best start in franchise history. With a 6-0 start, the Jacks have marched to the top of the USHL standings – both in the…
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VIDEO: Head2Head | Oakland Jr. Grizzlies vs. Compuware 16U
In the first of MiHockey’s new ‘Head2Head’ feature – powered by Perani’s Hockey World – we take you through a 16U battle between the Oakland Jr. Grizzlies and Compuware programs.
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Recruiting: Kienan Draper commits to Miami
By @MichaelCaples – Kienan Draper is going to be a Red…Hawk. The Little Caesars 16U forward has announced his verbal commitment to the Miami University hockey program. “We played a game at Goggin [Ice Center] two years ago and it was a place I always thought was special,” Draper told MiHockey. “They have one…
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Recruiting: Dylan Davies commits to RPI
By @MichaelCaples – Dylan Davies has certainly gotten used to playing away from home. That will continue during his college years, based on today’s news. Davies, a Traverse City native, announced today that he has committed to the RPI hockey program. “It was an easy choice,” Davies told MiHockey. “I loved everything about it…
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PHOTOS: 2018 Compuware Honeybaked Invitational (14U-18U)
Check out MiHockey’s photo galleries from the second weekend of the 2018 Compuware Honeybaked Invitational (galleries are split up by age group). Congrats to the following winners: 14U – Compuware 15-Only – Compuware 16U – Team Illinois 18U – Esmark Stars 14U Division 15-Only Division 16U Division 18U Division
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Little Caesars ’07, ’05 teams win NHL Youth Cup
By @MichaelCaples – Another year, another NHL Youth Cup championship for the Little Caesars ’07 boys. Two different Little Caesars clubs – representing the Detroit Red Wings – won their brackets at the tournament; it was the second year in a row for the ’07 group. The 2018 edition of the NHL Youth Cup, which…
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PHOTOS: Team USA (NTDP Under-17 Team) wins 2018-19 home opener in Plymouth
On Friday night, the National Team Development Program’s Under-17 Team played its first home game at USA Hockey Arena for Team USA’s home opener of the 2018-19 season. In a USHL battle, the new U17 Team USA prevailed over the Madison Capitols 4-2, with Tanner Latsch (Twin Lake native), Eamon Powell (Marcellus, N.Y.), Landon Slaggert…
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Rod Braceful hired as NTDP assistant director of player personnel
By @MichaelCaples – USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program has hired another Michigan native to work for the Plymouth-based organization. Rod Braceful has been named the new assistant director of player personnel. Previously the director of scouting for the Muskegon Lumberjacks, Braceful will assist with recruiting and evaluation efforts for the NTDP. Braceful previously…
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PHOTOS: London Knights vs. Flint Firebirds
The Flint Firebirds kicked off the home portion of their 2018-19 schedule by hosting the London Knights Saturday night at the Dort Federal Credit Union Event Center. Check out MiHockey’s photos from the game, a contest that saw the Knights (with Michigan names Alec Regula, Antonio Stranges, Dalton Duhart, Andrew Perrott and Sahil Panwar) prevail…