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MiHockey’s Michael Caples here with you on a Tuesday morning. Quick hits Kirk Maltby has joined Steve Yzerman, Vladimir Konstantinov and Kris Draper on the list of Red Wings alums for bobblehead nights at the Joe, per fan voting of the last few weeks. Meanwhile, DRW fans can now buy preseason game tickets – here’s to…

MiHockey’s Stefan Kubus here with you on a Monday afternoon…in East Lansing. Quick hits Despite the ongoing CBA negotiations between the NHL and NHLPA, the AHL season will commence either way, and the Grand Rapids Griffins released their 2012-13 season schedule on Friday. Detroit Red Wings tickets for the 2012-13 preseason went on sale this…

MiHockey’s Stefan Kubus here with you on this Friday afternoon. Quick hits Sounds like the Michigan Daily vs. Kitchener Rangers argument has finally ended. Lots of Winter Classic Alumni Showdown news surfacing, as Aaron Ward, Paul Coffey, Jimmy Carson, and Michigan Wolverines head coach Red Berenson are all set to suit up for Detroit. Also,…

Ryan Zuke here with you on this Thursday morning to give you your daily hockey fix. Quick hits On Dec. 15, three organizations from Kalamazoo will join forces and gear up to play hockey to increase autism awareness in the community, and raise money for a brand new Great Lakes Center for Autism Treatment and…

MiHockey’s Stefan Kubus here with you on a Wednesday afternoon. Quick hits Want to win a free, brand-new Warrior Covert DT1 stick? Enter here, and check out our article on the new twig and rest of the Covert line. NHL.com has featured the Detroit Red Wings for today’s “30 in 30” feature, as Detroit prepares…

MiHockey’s Ben Fleck here with on this overcast Tuesday morning. Quick hits Puck Daddy released the first player ratings for EA Sports’ NHL ’13. Detroit Red Wings Pavel Datsyuk is the top rated forward for this year’s installment of the hit game, and Ryan Miller is the top goaltender. NHL ’13 hits shelves Sept. 11.…

MiHockey’s Stefan Kubus here with you on a Monday morning. Quick hits Not to kick things off on a scary note, but it’s actually better news than it sounds. Should there be a lockout in the NHL this season, the league can elect to cancel the 2013 Winter Classic all the way up until Jan.…

MiHockey’s Stefan Kubus here with you to wrap up the work week. Quick hits Check out our article on Ken Holland’s summer, and how he’s battling through an interesting off-season. Hockey families are asked to participate in a Light The Night Walk event in Troy to help battle Leukemia. Both the Detroit Red Wings and Toronto…

MiHockey’s Ryan Zuke here with you on a rainy Thursday morning. Quick hits Twenty-four years ago today, Wayne Gretzky was dealt from the Edmonton Oilers to the Los Angeles Kings in arguably the most memorable – and important – trade in NHL history. Despite missing out on all of the big-name free agents, Red Wings general…