Category: Northern Michigan Wildcats
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Ferris State’s Willets and Rutkowski, Tech’s Bliss named WCHA players of week
By @MichaelCaples – Three of the four WCHA players of the week spots this time around are going to Michigan residents. Ferris State’s Jake Willets and Joe Rutkowski have received weekly honors from the college hockey conference, as has Michigan Tech’s Trenton Bliss, the WCHA announced today. Willets, an Erie, Mich., native, was named…
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Tech takes both at LSSU; college weekend round-up
By @MichaelCaples – Michigan Tech traveled to the Soo this weekend, and the trip didn’t bother the Huskies. In a pair of games with in-state rival Lake Superior State, MTU posted wins of 4-2 and 2-1 on Friday and Saturday, respectively, for two big wins in WCHA conference play. “I’m proud of our team,” Tech…
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NMU’s de Mey, Ghantous named WCHA players of week
By @MichaelCaples – It wasn’t the weekend outing they wanted, but two members of the Wildcats still appear on the WCHA players of the week list. Vincent de Mey has once again been named the conference’s forward of the week, while Andre Ghantous has been named the rookie of the week after the Wildcats…
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NMU’s de Mey named WCHA forward of the month
By @MichaelCaples – Northern Michigan has been off to an impressive start to the 2019-2020 season, and Vincent de Mey has played a substantial role in their success. The Los Angeles native and NMU sophomore forward racked up eight points in the Wildcats’ six games over the course of October with six goals and…
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Wildcats continue to roll with sweep of Alabama-Huntsville
By @StefanKubus – Another weekend set, another sweep for the Wildcats. No. 20 Northern Michigan improved to 6-1-1, winning their fifth and sixth games on the year, with a sweep over Alabama Huntsville in WCHA action. Friday’s back-and-forth affair ultimately saw the Wildcats take a 5-3 decision over the winless Chargers. UAH opened the…
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FSD’s Greg Hammaren named chairman of Frozen Four Local Organizing Committee
By @MichaelCaples – The Detroit Sports Commission has announced today that Fox Sports Detroit’s Greg Hammaren will have a big role in the execution of next spring’s 2020 NCAA Men’s Ice Hockey Frozen Four at Little Caesars Arena. The senior vice president/general manager of Fox Sports Detroit since 2002, Hammaren will be the chairman…
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Two Wildcats, one Bulldog named to WCHA players of the week list
By @MichaelCaples – It was almost a clean sweep for the Michigan schools in this week’s WCHA players of the week list, as three of the four selections have went to Michigan residents. Northern Michigan’s Griffin Loughran and Nolan Kent were honored by the college hockey conference today, as was Ferris State’s Nate Kallen.…
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Northern Michigan records undefeated weekend in trip to Boston University
By @MichaelCaples – A trip to Boston to take on the No. 20 team in the country didn’t bother Northern Michigan this weekend. The Wildcats played a two-game set with Boston University on Friday and Saturday, and they headed back home with a tie and a win. On Friday, Northern Michigan rallied from a…
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Sean Hogan named new director of education for College Hockey Inc.
By @MichaelCaples – From one Michigan native to another. College Hockey Inc. has announced that Sean Hogan is the organization’s new director of education. A 41-year-old native of Waterford, Hogan fills the role vacated by Brent Darnell, who recently joined the USA Hockey National Team Development Program coaching staff. Hogan will lead College Hockey…
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NMU’s Vincent de Mey named WCHA forward of week
By @MichaelCaples – The WCHA has announced its players of the week list for the games played between Oct. 10-12, and one Michigan name appears. Vincent de Mey, a sophomore for Northern Michigan, has been named the conference’s forward of the week. The native of Los Angeles recorded two goals and an assists in…