Category: Youth Hockey
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Recruiting: Brayden Stannard commits to Nebraska Omaha
By @MichaelCaples – Right now, his hockey journey has taken him down to Metro Detroit. Someday soon, it will take him all the way to Omaha, Nebraska. Escanaba native Brayden Stannard has committed to the University of Nebraska Omaha Mavericks. “I picked UNO because it felt like home as soon as I saw it,”…
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PHOTOS: Day 1 of the 2019 MAHA Girls’ Tier 1 State Playoffs
Tuesday marked Day 1 of the 2019 Michigan Amateur Hockey Association State Playoffs, as the Girls’ Tier 1 tournaments began at the Taylor Sportsplex. Check out MiHockey’s photos from all of the 14U, 16U and 19U games that took place on the first day of #MAHA2019. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey) Thanks to Perani’s Hockey…
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Michigan takes top spot in Try Hockey For Free participation numbers
By @MichaelCaples – Forty-six states hosted official Try Hockey For Free events last Saturday, bringing a total of 12,042 children to the game for the first time. Which state had the most participation? Ours. Ice rinks across Michigan gave 959 new hockey players the opportunity to try the sport on Feb. 23, leading the country…
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Recruiting: Vincent Salice commits to Ohio State
By @MichaelCaples – Vincent Salice is going to be a Buckeye. The Oakland Jr. Grizzlies 16U forward has announced his commitment to Ohio State University. A Commerce Township native, Salice is in the midst of his first season with OJG after skating for Little Caesars last season. He helped LC win an International Silver Stick…
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Recruiting: Carter McPhail commits to Ferris State
By @MichaelCaples – Carter McPhail’s hockey journey is bringing him back to his home state. The Fenton native has committed to Ferris State. McPhail, 20, is thriving with the Johnstown Tomahawks of the NAHL this season; he has led the Tomahawks to the league’s best record of 41-6-2. The new Bulldogs commit has recorded 24…
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PHOTO/VIDEO: Belle Tire 19U signing party
As they get ready to defend their MAHA state title, check out these photos and a video with coach Mike Vigilante and players Anna Segedi and Elle Hartje from Belle Tire 19U’s college signing party. (Photos by Trevor Redford/MiHockey)
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2019 Michigan Amateur Hockey Association state playoffs begin today
By @MichaelCaples – The battle for youth hockey state supremacy begins today. The puck will drop at 5 p.m. at the Taylor Sportsplex on a pair of girls’ 14U Tier 1 games, officially kicking off the 2019 Michigan Amateur Hockey Association state playoffs. MiHockey will be there to cover all of the action; check…
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Recruiting: Garrett Szydlowski commits to Western Michigan
By @MichaelCaples – Garrett Szydlowski will someday be a Bronco. He said he wouldn’t have it any other way. The Brighton native and Little Caesars 16U forward announced his commitment to Western Michigan tonight. “I picked WMU for many great reasons,” he told MiHockey. “It’s always been a dream of mine to play for…
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PHOTOS: USA Hockey’s national Try Hockey For Free Day
Saturday marked USA Hockey’s national Try Hockey For Free Day, part of an eight-day Hockey Week Across America celebration of the sport we all love. Thanks to the efforts of countless volunteers, ice arenas and local associations, thousands of youngsters were welcomed onto the ice for the first time as hockey players in the…
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PHOTOS: Sioux Falls Stampede vs. Team USA (NTDP Under-18 Team)
On Feb. 15, the Sioux Falls Stampede made a rare visit to USA Hockey Arena in Plymouth for a USHL battle with the National Team Development Program Under-18 Team. Check out MiHockey’s photos from the game, which was a homecoming of sorts for Michigan natives Ryan Sullivan, Matt Kessel, Jaden Shields and Alec Calvaruso. It…