Category: Youth Hockey
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Recruiting: Caleb Rule talks about committing to Ohio State
By @MichaelCaples – Caleb Rule decided that he’s going to enter enemy territory for his college hockey career. The Lansing native has verbally committed to Ohio State. Scarlet and grey are familiar colors for Rule, however; despite it being a different sport, he’s a legacy recruit of sorts. “I choose OSU because I always…
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MAHA state playoff locations announced
By @MichaelCaples – If you think your team’s got what it takes to make a run to the state playoffs, you can now start planning your trip. Below is the full list of the Michigan Amateur Hockey Association’s state playoff sites and locations for each age and skill division (click to enlarge). The Mite…
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Nick Schilkey named Big Ten’s first star of the week
By @MichaelCaples – Nick Schilkey has cracked the conference weekly honor roll once again. The Marysville native and Ohio State captain posted five points in two games against Connecticut this weekend, landing him the Big Ten Conference’s first star of the week. It’s Schilkey’s second honor of the season, and the sixth of his…
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PHOTOS: Walled Lake, PCS girls’ teams honor John Stansik with charity game for Hockey Has Heart
The Walled Lake Wild and Plymouth-Canton-Salem Penguins took part in a charity game to raise money for Hockey Has Heart in honor of the late John Stansik Saturday evening at Arctic Edge in Canton. Between ticket sales, a raffle, a Chuck-A-Puck and a silent auction, the two teams raised more than $1,700 for the hockey-centric…
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Muskegon’s Svechnikov named USHL forward of the week; Hanson top blueliner
By @MichaelCaples – When you return from representing your country and immediately post four points in two games, your league takes notice. Lumberjacks forward Andrei Svechnikov returned to Muskegon in time for his team’s home games against Cedar Rapids and Madison this weekend, and he posted two goals and two assists in his homecoming…
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PHOTOS: NTDP Under-18 Team vs. Madison Capitols
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USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program Under-18 Team welcomed the Madison Capitols to USA Hockey Arena in Plymouth for a pair of USHL games over the weekend; check out MiHockey’s photos from the first of two battles. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey)
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PHOTOS: A Try Hockey For Free event in East Lansing
Check out MiHockey’s photos from a Try Hockey For Free event at Suburban Ice East Lansing, held during USA Hockey’s national Try Hockey For Free Day on Saturday, Nov. 12. More than 40 locations across the state of Michigan held Try Hockey skates to welcome a new generation of hockey players to the game, while…
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43 locations across Michigan to participate in national Try Hockey For Free Day
By @MichaelCaples – Saturday, Nov. 12 marks USA Hockey’s first national Try Hockey For Free Day for the 2016-17 hockey season, and 43 locations across Michigan are set to participate. Parents can search for ‘Try Hockey’ times and locations closest to them at TryHockeyForFree.com. They can also register for a spot on the ice…
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VIDEO: A chat with NTDP Under-18 Team forward and Brighton native Logan Cockerill
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The MiHockey team sat down with USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program Under-18 Team forward and Brighton native Logan Cockerill inside the weight room at USA Hockey Arena. Check out the video to hear Cockerill talk about his experience with the national program, competing in the USHL and more.
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Ray Kraemer, MAHA vice president and longtime hockey supporter, passes away
By @MichaelCaples – The Michigan hockey community lost an invaluable member last night. Ray Kraemer, the Michigan Amateur Hockey Association’s vice president and director of adult hockey and longtime MAHA board member, passed away after a battle with cancer. He was 71. Kraemer, a Clinton Township native, spent more than 60 years with the…