Category: Lake Superior State Lakers
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College hockey recap (week of Oct. 24-30)
By Jonathan Cochran – Here’s how the Michigan schools fared in NCAA D-I action this past weekend: Michigan swept in non-conference action Michigan failed to score Friday night at Gutterson Fieldhouse, losing to Vermont 3-0. Hayden Lavigne got the start for the Wolverines, making a career-high 39 saves in his third game of…
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LSSU’s Cuglietta, Saccoman take home weekly WCHA honors
By @StefanKubus – After a Lake Superior State weekend sweep of Alabama-Huntsville, a pair of Lakers were named players of the week by the WCHA. Sophomore forward Diego Cuglietta and freshman defenseman Collin Saccoman were named the WCHA’s offensive and defensive players of the week respectively. This past weekend, Cuglietta tied for the conference…
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College hockey recap (week of Oct. 17-23)
By Jonathan Cochran – Here’s how the Michigan schools fared in this past weekend’s D-I college hockey action. Note: Western Michigan did not play this week. The Broncos play Denver on Friday to start their road series. Spartans swept in first two home games MSU lost a close one in their home opener, falling to…
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College hockey recap (week of Oct. 10-16)
By Jonathan Cochran – Here’s how the Michigan schools fared this past week in NCAA action: Michigan tops Ferris State in close game The Wolverines defeated the Bulldogs 2-1 at Ewigleben Ice Arena on Saturday night. Freshman Jack LaFontaine made 28 saves for Michigan in his collegiate debut, allowing just one goal from Troy native…
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PHOTOS: Lake Superior State vs. Michigan State
Check out MiHockey’s photos from Friday night’s in-state battle between the Lake Superior State Lakers and Michigan State Spartans. It was the season debut for both NCAA programs, and LSSU emerged victorious, posting a 6-1 win at their home rink against the visiting MSU. (Photos by Andie Wojciak/MiHockey)
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Recruiting: Matt Barnaby commits to Lake Superior State
By @MichaelCaples – The Lake Superior State Lakers just secured a verbal commitment from a player with a very familiar name to hockey enthusiasts. Matt Barnaby, son of the former NHLer and hockey commentator Matthew Barnaby, announced today on Twitter that he has committed to LSSU. “The coaching staff and the facilities are awesome,” he…
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Mike Richter Award watch list announced for top NCAA goaltender
By @MichaelCaples – “Let’s Play Hockey” announced the watch list for the Mike Richter Award today, which is annually presented by the Minnesota-based publication and the Herb Brooks Foundation to the goaltender deemed most outstanding in NCAA Division I men’s hockey. The watch list features four players with Michigan ties, and one Michigan native –…
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WCHA announces changes to OT, points structure and nets
By @MichaelCaples – Announced today, the Western Collegiate Hockey Association is making some changes to its rulebook. The league is officially introducing three-on-three overtime and a shootout (if necessary) for regular-season games, a three-point-per-game structure for WCHA standings and mandatory National Hockey League nets in all arenas. “The WCHA is committed to evolving and adapting…
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MTU’s Phillips, LSSU’s Cuglietta named WCHA players of week
By @MichaelCaples – Another week, another group of Michigan names claiming WCHA weekly awards. Michigan Tech goaltender Jamie Phillips was named the conference’s defensive player of the week, it was announced today, while Lake Superior State’s Diego Cuglietta was named top rookie. Phillips backstopped his team to the championship of the inaugural Desert Hockey Classic.…
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LSSU’s Gage Torrel named WCHA rookie of the month
By @MichaelCaples – Lake Superior State freshman Gage Torrel has something new to put in his trophy case. The Lakers’ forward was named the WCHA Rookie of the Month for December, it was announced today. Torrel, a native of Monticello, Minn., played a crucial role in the Lakers posting a 3-2-1 record during the final…