Category: Amateur Hockey
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Seven Michigan natives win NAHL’s Robertson Cup with Lone Star Brahmas
YOUR 2016-17 ROBERTSON CUP CHAMPIONS pic.twitter.com/GFrsJpwPOZ — Lone Star Brahmas (@LoneStarBrahmas) May 14, 2017 By @MichaelCaples – The Lone Star Brahmas are the 2017 NAHL champions – and seven of the players on the roster hail from the Great Lakes State. Lone Star, located in North Richland Hills, Texas, beat the Aston Rebels 3-0…
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Six Michigan names invited to 10th annual Warren Strelow National Team Goaltending Camp in Plymouth
By @StefanKubus – The annual Warren Strelow National Team Goaltending Camp is set to begin Thursday, and six Michigan names will be attending the prestigious four-day camp at USA Hockey Arena in Plymouth. The camp, named after former NHL and 1980 Olympic goalie coach Warren Strelow, brings together many of the top U.S. goaltenders…
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With 3-0 victory Wednesday, Team USA has won three straight at Worlds
By @MichaelCaples – There was an unexpected bump in the road early on, but Team USA is back on track. After falling to host Germany to open play at the 2017 IIHF Men’s World Championship, the Americans have rattled off three straight wins. Today, they beat Italy 3-0, thanks to two goals from Brock Nelson…
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PHOTOS: Michigan Warriors celebrate expansion to West Michigan, take on Michigan State Police
On May 6, the Michigan Warriors held their “Michigan Warrior Day” at Patterson Ice Center in Grand Rapids to celebrate the program’s expansion to West Michigan. After open ice-time for new players to try the sport, the Warriors took on the Michigan State Police Hockey Team in a friendly contest. Check out the Michigan Amateur…
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Michigan Select 16/17 Festival rosters announced
By @MichaelCaples – Congrats to all the 2000 and 2001 birth-year players selected to participate in this week’s Michigan Select 16/17 Festival in Taylor – the annual “MAHA Midget Festival” at the Taylor Sportsplex. The Michigan Select 16/17 Festival serves as the final selection process for the USA Hockey National Player Development Camps in…
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U.S. Women’s National Team roster for 2017-18 announced; Keller represents Michigan
By @MichaelCaples – Fresh off a Women’s World Championship title, the U.S. Women’s National Team roster has been set for the upcoming 2017-18 season. The 2017-18 season is a big one, of course, with the women set to compete in the 2018 Winter Olympics in South Korea. Today, the USWNT roster was revealed live on…
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Fenton native Drew DeRidder to join NTDP U18 Team next season; Chicago netminder Jon Mor coming, too
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By @MichaelCaples – Drew DeRidder’s coming back home. The Fenton native will be joining USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program Under-18 Team for the 2017-18 season. He and Highland Park, Ill., native Jon Mor will be the new-look goaltending tandem for the NTDP in the upcoming campaign. DeRidder, a Michigan State commit, was called up…
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Roster changes coming for next year’s NTDP Under-18 Team
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By @MichaelCaples – The USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program Under-18 Team roster will have a slightly different look next season. Four players will not be returning to the Plymouth-based organization for the second season of their two-year training program – Michigan natives Blade Jenkins and Will MacKinnon, along with goaltenders Ryan Ullan and Keegan…
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MiHockey’s 2017 USHL Draft Watch (Day 2)
The selection process for the United States’ top junior hockey league continues Tuesday for the USHL Phase 2 Draft. After Monday’s Phase I Draft – where USHL clubs took turns claiming the top 2001 birth-year players available – the process shifts to Phase II, where teams select players not already claimed who are eligible for…
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MiHockey’s 2017 USHL Draft Watch (Day 1)
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A new crop of skilled Michigan youngsters will be selected by United States Hockey League clubs Monday night during the league’s Phase 1 Draft. Join MiHockey as we provide live updates on the selections of 2001 birth-year players from our state, and picks made by the Muskegon Lumberjacks (those picks are listed in italics). On Tuesday,…