Category: Amateur Hockey
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PHOTOS: Midget A/AA split-season finals
Check out MiHockey’s photos from the Midget A and AA split-season finals in Jackson on Oct. 22. Congrats to the victors – Family Hockey Club (Midget A) and Team Copper Country (Midget AA). They will be guaranteed spots in the MAHA state playoffs at the conclusion of their high school hockey seasons. (Photos by Michael…
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Lumberjacks acquire former NTDP goaltender Keegan Karki
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By @MichaelCaples – The Muskegon Lumberjacks announced today that they have acquired a goaltender already familiar with the Great Lakes State. Former USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program netminder Keegan Karki has joined the ‘Jacks, replacing Matthew Vernon as Muskegon’s back-up netminder to Adam Brizgala. “Well, first off I’m still learning about Keegan,” said…
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PHOTOS: NTDP U17 Team continues unbeaten USHL start with Sunday afternoon win
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With a 6-4 victory over the Green Bay Gamblers Sunday afternoon in Plymouth, USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program Under-17 Team extended its unbeaten start in USHL play to four straight games. The NTDP is the only USHL team to have a zero in the loss column on the league standings. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey)…
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USA Hockey announces 2017 Deutschland Cup roster
By @MichaelCaples – There’s going to be a lot more attention on the Deutschland Cup this year. Why? The Olympics. With no NHL participation in the 2018 Winter Olympics, players competing in Europe will make up a substantial amount of the final rosters representing countries in Pyeongchang. USA Hockey announced the Deutschland Cup roster…
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Hockey leaders exploring possibility of men’s, women’s NCAA D-1 hockey at Oakland University
By @StefanKubus – DETROIT – In the near future, Oakland University may be getting its own NCAA Division-1 hockey programs. Yes, programs – both men’s and women’s hockey. In a press conference held Monday at Little Caesars Arena, the NHL, the NHLPA, the Detroit Red Wings, College Hockey, Inc. and the Michigan Amateur Hockey Association jointly…
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Check out the latest digital edition of MiHockeyMag
In the latest issue of MiHockeyMag, we look at some of the IIHF World Girls’ Ice Hockey Weekend events in Michigan, the official Little Caesars Arena Red Wings opener, the All-American Prospects Game in Buffalo, introduce you to USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program Under-18 Team defenseman Bode Wilde and much more. Click below to…
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VIDEO: Check out this goal clip from LC 15U’s Mark Estapa that’s going viral
Little Caesars 15U forward Mark Estapa scored one incredibly impressive goal over the weekend, and luckily, somebody on his team got it on video. Check it out: Check out this beauty of a goal by Mark Estapa #20 #filthymitts. pic.twitter.com/h10H0TD0Md — LC2K2 (@Caesars2K2) October 15, 2017 The water bottle-popping moment has been shared by…
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PHOTOS: NTDP kicks off NCAA home slate against Miami
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USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program has a 2017-18 home schedule that features an impressive list of visits from NCAA programs. The first took place Friday night, as the Miami RedHawks stopped by USA Hockey Arena in Plymouth for an exhibition contest against the NTDP Under-18 Team. The visitors prevailed in a 7-5 thriller, thanks…
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Recruiting: Tanner Kelly commits to Michigan State
By @MichaelCaples – Make that three members of the Little Caesars ’02 team committed to Michigan State. Tanner Kelly announced today that he has verbally committed to the Spartans. The LC 15U forward has been a fixture on a Caesars squad – coached by Kris Draper – that has won numerous state titles. “I…
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VIDEO: A behind-the-scenes look at the All-American Prospects Game
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On Sept. 21, 42 of the top American-born NHL Draft-eligible prospects gathered in Buffalo for the sixth annual CCM/USA All-American Prospects Game. USA Hockey allowed MiHockey cameras to go inside the event, as we documented the entire trip for the talented young hockey players at the prestigious event.