Category: Youth Hockey
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Team USA dominates Slovakia in U18 World quarterfinals
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By Michael Caples – The goals just keep coming for Team USA in Finland. In their final three games of pool play, the American squad at the IIHF Men’s Under-18 World Championship had outscored their opponents 14-3. In their quarterfinal matchup with Slovakia today, Team USA won 6-2. Top prospect Jake Eichel recorded a goal…
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Team USA takes top spot in Group B in pool play at U18 Worlds
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By Michael Caples – With three straight wins, the Americans have rebounded and taken the top spot in the group at the U18 Worlds. Team USA topped host country Finland by a score of 4-3 today, finishing pool play with a 3-0-0-1 record and taking the top spot in Group B at the . The…
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Madison Capitols tender Belle Tire’s Jalen Chatfield
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By Michael Caples – The Madison Capitols, new members of the USHL, announced today that they have tendered a Michigan product. The newly-formed club have signed Belle Tire’s Jalen Chatfield – the Capitols’ first-ever tendered defenseman in their short history. Chatfield, who played for the Belle Tire Midget Major club this pat season, joins forwards…
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Naurato: Building your “hockey bank account” and your perception as a hockey player
By Brandon Naurato – A team of employees working under one boss for a company is a similar comparison to a team of hockey players playing for their head coach and their respective organization. Every single day, employees are working hard and trying to prove themselves to their boss with hopes of a promotion, which…
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Lawrence: Making hockey players faster (Part I)
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By David Lawrence – I have come to the realization in life that I am only good at two things, both of which are extremely important in my job as a strength coach – so I guess you could say I got lucky and choose the right profession. The first is to make athletes faster…
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Photos from our 2014 MiHockey Banquet of Champions
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On April 15, 2014, we hosted our 22nd annual MiHockey Banquet of Champions event, celebrating all the MAHA and high school state championship-winning teams. The event, emceed by Fred Pletsch and the Fox Sports Detroit Girls, took place at Laurel Manor in Livonia, and was attended by more than 1,000 people. (Photos by Andrew Knapik/MiHockey)
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Metro Detroit player/referee asking for hockey community’s support as he applies for ‘Challenge Detroit’
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By Michael Caples – Kyle Kendziuk is on a mission to help Detroit, but he needs a little help from the hockey community. Kendziuk, a longtime player and referee in the metro Detroit area, is one of 175 people from across the country applying to be part of Challenge Detroit, a collaborative effort between major…
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2014 MAHA Midget B State Championship Game
The Nitro Hurricanes beat the Southgate Senators in the 2014 MAHA Midget B State Championship Game on March 9.
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USA Hockey National Championships Final Results – Girls
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With the youth hockey season officially coming to a close, MiHockey takes a look at how our girls teams did at the 2014 Toyota USA Hockey National Championships across the country: Tier I 14U Michigan Representatives Little Caesars Championship Game Assabet 2, East Coast Wizards 1 Leading Michigan Scorers Michala Linenberg, Little Caesars…
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Lawrence: Fixing muscular imbalances to make better hockey players
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By David Lawrence – Most hockey players have the potential to be faster, stronger, and better conditioned through the end of the third period. The best way to improve performance and endurance on the ice is through proper strength training, but the training has to be approached in the correct way. Fixing muscular imbalances is…