Category: Youth Hockey
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USA Hockey announces host sites for 2021 National Championships
By @MichaelCaples – After a busy conclusion to the 2019-2020 season, the State of Michigan will have a little bit of a break…at least in terms of hosting Nationals. This year, we’re hosting Youth Tier 1 15-Only (Plymouth), Youth Tier 1 16U and 18U (Rochester), Youth Tier 2 14U (Kalamazoo) and Youth Tier 2…
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PHOTOS: HPHL 12U championship game (HoneyBaked vs. Team Illinois)
Check out MiHockey’s photos from the 2019-2020 High Performance Hockey League’s 12U championship game, which featured HoneyBaked and Team Illinois battling at Suburban Ice Macomb on Jan. 26. Team Illinois, led by longtime Michigan State assistant coach Tom Newton, ended up prevailing 3-2 in double overtime. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey)
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PHOTOS: NTDP hosts first Nickelodeon Night, jersey auction to support C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital
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USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program changed things up a bit for the 2019-2020 season, but it’s all still for a great cause. After years of hosting a Star Wars Night game, Team USA changed the special day to Nickelodeon Night this time around, and the NTDP Under-17 Team battled the Lincoln Stars while…
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Recruiting: Patrick Guzzo commits to Ohio State
By @MichaelCaples – Patrick Guzzo’s on his way to the Buckeye State. The Marysville native and Waterloo Black Hawks forward recently announced his commitment to Ohio State. “The Ohio State Buckeyes was a program that had shown a lot of interest in me,” Guzzo told MiHockey. “When I visited OSU I was blown away…
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PHOTOS: NTDP’s Karpa, Berard and Laatsch surprise youth players in Farmington Hills
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On Tuesday, USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program Under-18 Team members Zakary Karpa, Brett Berard and Daniel Laatsch stopped by Farmington Hills to make a surprise visit with some HoneyBaked Hockey Club youth hockey teams. The trio crashed a practice for a 10U girls team and 12U boys team at Suburban Ice Farmington Hills;…
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2020 NAHL Top Prospects Tournament rosters announced
By @MichaelCaples – The North American Hockey League has announced its 2020 Top Prospects Tournament rosters for the league’s annual showcase event, which will take place Feb. 17-18 at the New England Sports Village in Massachusetts. There are six teams formed for the event; an all-star team representing each of the NAHL’s four divisions,…
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PHOTOS: NTDP’s Duke, Devine surprise youth players in Novi
On Monday, USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program Under-17 Team members Dylan Duke and Jack Devine stopped by Novi to make a surprise visit with some youth hockey teams. The duo crashed a practice for two 12U house teams at Novi Ice Arena; check out MiHockey’s photos from the visit below. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey)
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Recruiting: Jack Blanchett commits to Lake Superior State
By @MichaelCaples – The Lakers locked up a Michigan-born blueliner today. Jack Blanchett, a native of Monroe, has announced his commitment to Lake Superior State. “I chose LSSU because I was impressed with the coaches’ philosophy and the involvement they have with each of their players,” Blanchett told MiHockey. “I really like the vision…
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Recruiting: Drew Cooper commits to Ferris State
By @MichaelCaples – Drew Cooper’s hockey journey has taken him all the way to Coquitlam, British Columbia, but soon, he will be much closer to home. The Ann Arbor native has committed to the Ferris State Bulldogs during an impressive sophomore campaign in the BCHL. “I chose Ferris State because it is a great…
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Team USA earns silver at Youth Olympics in Switzerland
By @MichaelCaples – It wasn’t the final game they wanted, but Team USA will still return to the States with some impressive hardware. Following a loss to Russia in the final game today, the U.S. boys earned silver medals at the 2020 Youth Olympic Games in Lausanne, Switzerland. Team USA played four games in…