Category: Michigan Tech Huskies
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Michigan Tech sweeps WCHA player of the week awards
By @StefanKubus – A weekend series sweep against Robert Morris was apparently just the beginning. The WCHA announced Monday that the Huskies have swept the weekly league player of the week honors. Sophomore Alec Broeztman was the top forward of the week after recording a NCAA-leading six points on four goals and two helpers.…
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Michigan Tech opens NCAA campaign with weekend sweep of Robert Morris
By @MichaelCaples – While most teams were opening the season with exhibition contests over the weekend, Michigan Tech had an NCAA opponent, and they swept them in convincing fashion on the road. After a 2-1 overtime victory on Saturday, the Huskies posted a 7-0 shutout victory against Robert Morris yesterday in Pittsburgh. Sophomore Alec…
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Michigan Tech announces details for 55th Great Lakes Invitational
By @MichaelCaples – Michigan Tech has officially announced the details for the 55th annual Great Lakes Invitational at Little Caesars Arena this holiday season. The college hockey tournament will take place Dec. 30 and Dec. 31 at the home of the Detroit Red Wings, featuring the Huskies, the Michigan Wolverines, the Michigan State Spartans…
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Shawhan, Huskies embracing internal competition as Michigan Tech gears up for 2019-20 campaign
By @StefanKubus – The college season is nearly upon us, but Michigan Tech coach Joe Shawhan said the Houghton area is “basically already in hockey mode.” While it’s largely due to the Kraft Hockeyville NHL preseason game between Detroit and St. Louis set for next week in Calumet, it also means the Huskies are…
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PHOTOS: 2019 College Hockey Inc. event in Plymouth
Every spring, College Hockey Inc. brings some of the top youth hockey players in the state to USA Hockey Arena. There, the players and their families have the opportunity to hear from college coaches and guest speakers, while also going through an on-ice practice with the NCAA representatives. This year, attendees heard from USA…
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Four Michigan D1 schools part of exploration into new college hockey conference
By @MichaelCaples – Seven schools with NCAA Division 1 men’s hockey programs have jointly announced an exploration into a new college hockey conference that would begin play in the 2021-22 season. Four of the seven are Michigan-based schools, all currently competing in the WCHA – Ferris State, Lake Superior State, Michigan Tech and Northern…
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Five Michigan names highlight Tech’s incoming freshman class
By @MichaelCaples – Michigan Tech has officially announced its incoming freshman class for the 2019-2020 college hockey season, and there’s a distinct Michigan flavor for the Huskies. Five of the seven players in the freshman class hail from the Great Lakes State, including twins Blake and Logan Pietila of Howell. Brendan Datema (Sterling Heights),…
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Recruiting: Kyle VanCompernolle commits to Michigan Tech
By @MichaelCaples – Kyle VanCompernolle will be staying in his home state for his college hockey career. The Williamsburg native has given a verbal commitment to Michigan Tech. “I picked Michigan Tech because of the chance to play for a world-class hockey program, all while getting the same level of education,” VanCompernolle told MiHockey.…
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Houghton’s own Raymond Brice named captain of Michigan Tech
By @MichaelCaples – A hometown hero will be wearing the ‘C’ for the Huskies next fall. Today, it was announced that head coach Joe Shawhan has named Houghton native Raymond Brice the captain of Michigan Tech for the 2019-202o season. The soon-to-be senior forward has played in 67 games for the Huskies over the…
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WCHA releases 2019-20 composite schedule; games to watch
By @StefanKubus – The Western Collegiate Hockey Association has released its schedule for the 2019-20 campaign. Which, of course, means schedules for our four Michigan schools in the conference: Ferris State, Northern Michigan, Lake Superior State and Michigan Tech. Here’s a breakdown of the all-Michigan match-ups and some other highlighted games to keep an…