Category: Blogs
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Shaved Ice – Dec. 28
Great Lakes Invitational starts tomorrow! After topping Germany 8-0 yesterday, Team USA took on Russia this morning at the World Juniors, only to fall to the host country 2-1. Rochester native and Wolverines defenseman Jacob Trouba had the game-tying goal in the second period, but it was the only goal the Americans would score in…
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Shaved Ice – Dec. 27
The World Juniors tournament is finally here. Team USA got off to a strong start at the international tournament, topping Germany 8-0, and our Michigan connections had strong starts as well. Click here to see our quick recap of the game. Muskegon Lumberjacks goaltender Kevin Lindskoug was named the USHL’s Reebok Goaltender of the Week…
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Shaved Ice – Dec. 26
Hope everyone is enjoying their holiday season. Team USA begins their quest for gold at the World Juniors in Russia tomorrow. Get ready for their debut against Germany (9 a.m. on the NHL Network) with our list of players to watch that have a connection to the Mitten. We were at Compuware last Friday to…
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Shaved Ice – Dec. 24
Needless to say, there won’t be a Shaved Ice tomorrow. No college or juniors this weekend, but there was still great hockey to watch. We were at Compuware on Friday to see the Red Wings’ alumni take part in a charity game to raise money for a fallen police officer. Click here to see our…
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Shaved Ice – Dec. 21
Friday fun day. It’s finally here – we’ve released our list of the 50 most influential people in Michigan’s hockey scene. Click here, or follow the graphic I’m inserting below, to see who we named to the list this year. Check out our article on how the construction of a high school hockey program at…
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Shaved Ice – Dec. 20
Lots of high school hockey photos posted on our site today. After we sent the latest edition of MiHockeyMag to the printers, we headed down to the Joe for a day of high school hockey. While we’re going to have a very special video coming out soon, we have already posted photo galleries for all…
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Shaved Ice – Dec. 19
What a Wednesday. Off to The Joe as soon as we send the mag to press to catch some high school hockey action. Michigan State is going to hold a practice and a meet-and-greet for fans at Suburban Ice Macomb the day before the Great Lakes Invitational. Good opportunity for those who bleed Green and…
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From The Crease: Reaching for Pucks
By Jeff Lerg – Being a smaller goaltender, I had to develop the skill of reaching for the puck. As shooters increased their shot accuracy and speed over the years, the puck very rarely seemed to just hit me in the chest. Many top-end shooters seemed to eventually find that placing a shot just over…
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Shaved Ice – Dec. 18
Happy Tuesday, everyone. @MichaelCaples here with you for the latest hockey news. The latest boys high school hockey rankings are out – see if your team made the list right here. Brother Rice holds the top spot in D-1, Livonia Stevenson the top spot in D-2, and Cranbrook the top spot in D-3. Today’s Michi-gamer…
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Shaved Ice – Dec. 17
Welcome back to the work week, everyone. We were camped out at Yost and Munn all weekend, bringing you both recaps and photo galleries from the two Wolverines/Broncos showdowns, and the Saturday night match-up between the Spartans and Bulldogs. Follow the links below to see each game photo gallery: Broncos at Wolverines – Friday Broncos…