Category: Michigan State Spartans
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2012 Great Lakes Invitational Live Tweets
Follow along all day Saturday and Sunday for our live coverage of the 2012 Great Lakes Invitational at Joe Louis Arena.
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#GLI2012 – iPhone photos from Joe Louis Arena
We’re running around Joe Louis Arena all weekend for the 48th annual Great Lakes Invitational, and taking photos left and right. Here’s our photo gallery that we are updating throughout the next two days.
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The Top 10 Moments From 2012: College Hockey (In Michigan)
By Michael Caples – The 2012 calendar marked another great year for college hockey in Michigan. Here are the top 10 moments – at least according to us – from the last 365 days of NCAA hockey in the Mitten (with the 2012 Great Lakes Invitational not included, since it hasn’t happened yet). 10. Shawn…
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Michigan State to host open practice at Suburban Ice Macomb day before GLI
By Michael Caples – Fans on the east side of Michigan will get a chance to meet the Michigan State Spartans before they play in the Great Lakes Invitational. On Friday, Dec. 28, MSU will practice at Suburban Ice Macomb from 2 p.m. to 3:15 p.m., then welcome fans in attendance onto the ice to meet the…
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Carney retires from hockey a year after neck injury
By Stefan Kubus – It isn’t how he envisioned his hockey career panning out, but following his team’s 3-1 win over Ferris State Saturday night, injured Michigan State Spartans defenseman Branden Carney announced his retirement from hockey on the advice of medical professionals. Carney, the 20-year-old Battle Creek native, suffered a freak accident during a…
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Photo gallery: Bulldogs at Spartans Saturday night
Check out MiHockey’s exclusive photo gallery from Saturday night’s game at Munn Ice Arena between the Michigan State Spartans and the Ferris State Bulldogs. Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey. To read MiHockey’s game recap, click here. And if you can’t see the photo gallery below, follow this link.
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Spartans finish first half with 3-1 win over Bulldogs at Munn
By Stefan Kubus – EAST LANSING – A team prone to dry offensive spells broke the cycle on Saturday night to win its first game in over a month. This season, the Spartans are 0-10-1 when scoring two goals or fewer. The Spartans found the offensive spark tonight to score three goals – courtesy of…
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Check out the latest edition of MiHockeyMag
It’s time to start ‘Celebrating The Legacy’ of the CCHA. Check out our most recent issue of the magazine to get caught up on another great season of college hockey, the last before we experience big changes in NCAA hockey.
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Weekend college recaps: Broncos sweep Bulldogs, Spartans drop both
The Broncos picked up two home wins against Ferris State, the Lakers split with the RedHawks, the Huskies tied the Badgers twice, and the Spartans struggled against the Irish. Broncos sweep Bulldogs The Broncos welcomed rival Ferris State to Western Michigan this weekend, and sent them home with two losses. On Friday, senior Dane Walters…
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Freshman goaltender Jake Hildebrand impressing in East Lansing
By Stefan Kubus – They say that numbers don’t lie, but with a 2-4-1 record between the pipes, Michigan State freshman goaltender Jake Hildebrand is debunking that old adage each opportunity he gets to man the Spartans’ goal crease. In those four losses, the Spartans have only scored one goal in support of their goaltender.…