Category: Youth Hockey
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Team USA rallies to beat Russia at U18 Worlds
By @MichaelCaples – After dominating wins in their first two games, an Easter Sunday showdown with Russia was a close one for Team USA at the IIHF Under-18 World Championship. They still won 6-3. The Americans improved to 3-0 in preliminary round play at the prestigious season-concluding tournament thanks to their ability to rally…
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Muskegon Lumberjacks have 2-0 series stranglehold over Dubuque after Easter weekend
By @MichaelCaples – Easter Sunday was a good one for the Muskegon Lumberjacks. A dominating victory has moved them within one game of the USHL’s Eastern Conference Final. Yesterday, the Jacks posted a 5-1 win over the Dubuque Fighting Saints in Game 2 of the conference semifinals at LC Walker Arena. It was the second…
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Jack Hughes, Cole Caufield both score four in Team USA’s win over Slovakia at U18 Worlds
By @MichaelCaples – Another day, another win for Team USA at the IIHF Under-18 Men’s World Championship. The U.S. squad – which is the NTDP Under-18 Team with a few call-ups from the U17s – posted a 12-5 win over Slovakia to improve to 2-0 in the prestigious international tournament. Jack Hughes and Cole…
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Team USA claims fifth straight title at IIHF Women’s Worlds
By @MichaelCaples – Well that was a wild one. After a 1-1 game forced overtime in the gold-medal game at the 2019 IIHF Women’s World Championship, it looked like Finland found a way to prevail. When all was said and done, however, it was Team USA celebrating. For the fifth straight time, USA Hockey…
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Team USA routs Russia, will play Finland in Women’s Worlds final
By @MichaelCaples – Team USA posted a big win over Russia Saturday in the semifinals of the 2019 IIHF Women’s World Championship. The bigger story may be who they will be facing in the final, however. In the earlier of the two semis, Finland upset Canada, which means that for the first time since…
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Recruiting: Cameron Babiak commits to Bowling Green
By @MichaelCaples – Cameron Babiak will be moving a little closer to home for the next stage of his hockey career. Currently a defenseman for the NAHL’s Brooking Blizzard in South Dakota, Babiak – a Saline native – has announced his commitment to Bowling Green. “I picked BG because I loved the coaching staff,…
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Lumberjacks sign Dylan Gratton to USHL tender
By @MichaelCaples – The Muskegon Lumberjacks have used a USHL tender to lock up a player they hope will be a team leader on the blue line. The Jacks have used a USHL tender to sign defenseman Dylan Gratton for the 2019-20 season. With a tender, Muskegon forgoes their first-round pick in the upcoming…
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Invite list for 2019 MAHA 16/17 Selection Camp announced (’02 birth year)
By @MichaelCaples – The Michigan Amateur Hockey Association has announced the 2002 birth-year invitation list for the 2019 MAHA 16/17 Selection Camp, which will take place at the Taylor Sportsplex May 9-11. The ’02 birth-year players were selected following the conclusion of the MAHA district camps, which took place during the third week of…
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Invite list for 2019 MAHA 16/17 Selection Camp announced (’03 birth year)
By @MichaelCaples – The Michigan Amateur Hockey Association has announced the 2003 birth-year invitation list for the 2019 MAHA 16/17 Selection Camp, which will take place at the Taylor Sportsplex May 9-11. The ’03 birth-year players were selected following the conclusion of the MAHA district camps, which took place during the third week of…
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Invite list for 2019 MAHA 15 Selection Camp announced
By @MichaelCaples – The Michigan Amateur Hockey Association has announced the invitation list for the 2019 MAHA 15 Selection Camp, which will take place on the campus of Lake Superior State University June 16-21. The 2004 birth-year players were selected following the conclusion of the MAHA district camps, which took place during the third…