Category: College
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Video: MSU’s Mike Ferrantino on ‘Michigan’s Players’
In MiHockey’s first ‘Michigan’s Players’ feature, we introduce you to Michigan State Spartans forward Mike Ferrantino. The MSU sophomore, a native of Plymouth, is a Detroit Catholic Central graduate and a product of Compuware and the USHL.
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MSU prepares to welcome NTDP Under-18 Team to Munn
By Alyssa Girardi – EAST LANSING — With the inaugural Big Ten regular season coming to a close and the league tournament on the horizon, this week will offer MSU hockey a chance to nurse nagging injuries and step back from the intensity of the past few months. For the second straight season, MSU…
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Pletsch: A hat trick of observations, including Mac Bennett’s musical alter ego
By Fred Pletsch – A hat trick of observations and anecdotes as Big Ten Hockey heads into the stretch run of its inaugural season. And the award goes to… Mac Bennett might be the league’s MISA (Most Interesting Student-Athlete) if there were such an honor. On the ice, the Michigan defenseman is flourishing with…
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Michigan schools take all WCHA players of the week spots
By Michael Caples – The WCHA announced their weekly awards today, and all three honorees play for Michigan schools. Ferris State’s Cory Kane, Lake Superior State’s Kevin Kapalka and Michigan Tech’s Reid Sturos were all honored by their conference today after exception weekends. Kane, a senior for the Bulldogs, was named offensive player of the…
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Weekend Rewind: How Michigan’s D1 college programs fared over the weekend
By William Kyle Mitchell – Ferris State sweeps Alaska-Anchorage Ferris State won both this weekend’s games against Alaska-Anchorage – 4-2 on Friday and 5-3 on Saturday. Both games were comparatively high-shooting games, totaling 68 and 71 shots, respectively. Friday’s game also saw an astounding 53 minutes worth of penalties between both teams. Justin Buzzeo, Kenny…
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Photos: Wolverines vs. Penn State (Saturday)
MiHockey’s photo gallery from a Saturday night Big Ten showdown between Michigan and Penn State. Click here to read Darren Eliot’s assessment of the game. (Photos by Andrew Knapik/MiHockey)
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Broncos earn series split with Nebraska-Omaha; team raises $26K on “Ice Duchenne” Weekend
By Sam O’Toole – KALAMAZOO – It took the Western Michigan Broncos hockey team exactly 3:07 during the third period to overcome Nebraska-Omaha’s two-goal lead that the Mavericks had protected since halfway through the second period. On the series finale and final night of “Ice Duchenne” weekend, the Broncos (15-12-5, 9-9-2-2 NCHC) netted four unanswered…
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Eliot: Wolverines end skid in convincing fashion Saturday night
By Darren Eliot – After surrendering two two-goal leads the night before and ultimately losing 5-4 in OT, coach Red Berenson was looking for a more committed effort from his team Saturday. Well, the legendary bench boss got just that. The first period saw the Wolverines take a 1-0 lead courtesy of to a…
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Photos: Wolverines vs. Penn State (Friday)
The University of Michigan Wolverines welcomed the Penn State Nittany Lions to Yost Ice Arena for a Big Ten hockey weekend clash. Here are MiHockey’s photos from Friday night’s game. (Photos by Andrew Knapik/MiHockey)
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Wolverines blow two different leads, lose to Penn State Friday night
By Michael Caples – ANN ARBOR – Red Berenson said it was “a tough pill to swallow” during the opening statement of his postgame press conference. Hard to argue with him. Berenson’s Michigan Wolverines blew both a two-goal first-period lead and a one-goal third-period lead, the latter of which led to a 5-4 overtime victory…