Category: Tier 1
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Ryder Rolston, Alex Turcotte named to NTDP Under-17 Team for 2017-18 season
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By @MichaelCaples – Two players hailing from The Great Lakes State will be on next year’s USA Hockey National Team Development Program Under-17 Team roster. Birmingham native Ryder Rolston and Walled Lake native Alex Turcotte have been selected for the prestigious two-year training program in Plymouth. Both come from hockey families; Rolston is the son…
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Team USA wins gold at 2017 IIHF Under-18 World Championship
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By @MichaelCaples – For each class of USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program, the IIHF Under-18 World Championship is the end goal. It’s the final test for the group of teenagers working together for two years in Plymouth. For this year’s NTDP Under-18 Team – along with the help of a few new friends –…
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Michigan Warriors celebrating expansion to West Michigan with May 6 event in Grand Rapids
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By @MichaelCaples – The Michigan Warriors are expanding to West Michigan, and they’re having a party to celebrate. On May 6, the “Michigan Warrior Day” will take place at Grand Rapids’ Patterson Ice Center to introduce people in the area to the Michigan Warriors Hockey Program – a group of wounded or injured veterans who…
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West Michigan Wolves are moving to Lansing
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By @MichaelCaples – The West Michigan Wolves are moving to Lansing and changing their names accordingly. The Lansing Wolves of the NA3HL will be skating out of the Summit Sports and Ice Complex when the puck drops on the 2017-18 season. The Summit is the former home of the Capital Centre Pride of the North…
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Keller, Darkangelo represent Michigan at U.S. Women’s National Team Selection Camp
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By @MichaelCaples – Two players will be representing the state of Michigan at the 2017 U.S. Women’s National Team Selection Camp later this month, as USA Hockey begins the process of selecting next year’s team. It’s a big year, of course – the camp will be used to determine the U.S. Women’s National Team roster…
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PHOTOS: Belle Tire wins 2017 USA Hockey 16U Tier I national title
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Congrats once again to the Belle Tire 16U girls – 2017 USA Hockey Tier 1 national champions. The BT squad topped Pittsburgh Pen Elite in the title game at the Onyx Ice Arena in Rochester. (Photos by Dan Sharlow/PDQ Photos for MiHockey)
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Lumberjacks’ Andrei Svechnikov named USHL rookie of the year
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By @MichaelCaples – The USHL has announced its yearly awards, and one of the most prestigious is going to a member of the Muskegon Lumberjacks. Forward Andrei Svechnikov was named rookie of the year, the league announced today. In 48 games this year, Svechnikov – the younger brother of Red Wings prospect Evgeny – posted…
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O’Leary Hawks capture Women’s Senior C National Championship
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By @StefanKubus – The O’Leary Hawks captured the Women’s Senior C national championship in Rochester Sunday afternoon. In thrilling fashion, too. Charlotte Hotaling potted the game-winning goal in overtime to deliver the national crown for the Hawks. Kalli Bates also scored for the Hawks in regulation, while goaltender Rachel Roach turned aside 36 of 37…
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PHOTOS: Team Copper Country wins 2017 USA Hockey National Championship
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Team Copper Country – a MAHA split-season team comprised primarily of high school players from the Upper Peninsula – showed how strong a group of hockey players can be despite limited time together, as the squad won the 2017 USA Hockey National Championship in the 18U Tier II 3A age group. Check out MiHockey’s photo…
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The Michigan names on NHL Central Scouting’s final 2017 Draft list
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By @MichaelCaples – NHL Central Scouting released its final rankings of players for the 2017 NHL Draft, and plenty of Michigan names appear on the list. Check out how Michigan natives and current residents fared. Remember, a lot can change before June. North American Skaters No. 14 – Jason Robertson – Kingston Frontenacs (Northville native)…