Category: Blogs
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Caples: Hope you’re ready for a wild ride this season
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By Michael Caples – Follow @MichaelCaples on Twitter The end of summer means that hockey season is starting (or, really, that it’s already underway). Even though we have to say goodbye to the perks of summer, the perks of winter are coming into focus. Nights at the rink, nights watching the Wings, and afternoon…
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Eliot: Preseason hockey has a different meaning for all parties involved
By Darren Eliot – Follow @Darren_Eliot on Twitter Training camps in the NHL have long since changed from opportunities for the players to get in shape to the league getting to preseason games as quickly as possible as revenue generators. Still, there are things to be gleaned from the “exhibition season”, some of which…
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Caples: Hey hockey people – are you helping or hurting our sport?
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By Michael Caples – Our game can be expensive. A quick look around my own hockey bag has me realizing that there’s well over $1,000 invested inside. Factor in the two sticks next to said bag, and well, we all know how that goes. Tomorrow, I might make a mention of the upcoming ice…
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Shaved Ice – Sept. 4
Happy Wednesday, everyone. We just posted an article about Trenton native Andy Greene – click here (or click on the picture below) to read about how the New Jersey Devils defenseman returns home each summer to help give back to his community. Stephen Weiss is skating with his Red Wings teammates at The Joe…
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Shaved Ice – Sept. 3
School’s back in session. That just means hockey season is one step closer. The Plymouth Whalers played a preseason contest at Eddie Edgar Ice Arena in Livonia this weekend to raise money for a memorial the city is constructing. Click here, or click the photo below, to see our photo gallery from the OHL club’s…
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Shaved Ice – August 28
How long do we have to wait for the Olympics to start? We caught up with the majority of Michigan’s representatives at the U.S. Olympic camp earlier this week, and we talked to Team USA management about the state of the game in Michigan. Click here, or click the image below, to hear from the…
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Shaved Ice – August 23
Hockey season cannot return fast enough. Where to begin? The MiHockey team caught up with Torey Krug this week – the Livonia native talked about coming home to East Lansing, his #LegendOfKrug postseason play, and more. See the whole article right here. The Grand Rapids Griffins released their 2013-14 regular-season schedule yesterday, which means we’re…
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Shaved Ice – August 21
Hockey season cannot return fast enough. MiHockey caught up with Justin Abdelkader this week to talk about the Red Wings’ roster additions, his invitation to the U.S. Olympic team camp, and more. Click here to read our article about the Muskegon native. The Wings inked Gustav Nyquist to a new two-year contract yesterday. In other…
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Shaved Ice – August 16
TGIF, right? Lots of talk about Daniel Alfredsson yesterday, after the new member of the Red Wings held a press conference in Ottawa. We’re now in the midst of a “he said, she said” situation, with people trying to figure out what went wrong between the Senators and their long-time captain. Alfredsson stated that contract…
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Shaved Ice – August 13
Happy Tuesday. Have you seen the new digital format of MiHockeyMag yet? We’re pretty excited about it. Click the cover image below to see it for yourself, no matter what device you’re using to read this right now. The Detroit Free Press is holding a vote right now to determine who has the best sports…