Category: College
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Western’s Beebe, Ferris State’s Bonis named Senior CLASS Award finalists
The Senior CLASS Award selection committee announced their finalists for the class of 2013 today, with two Michigan connections making the list. Western Michigan’s Brett Beebe and Ferris State’s Kyle Bonis were two of the ten NCAA hockey players selected as finalists. Here is a complete list of the nominees: Brett Beebe, Western Michigan Danny…
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Warriors’ inaugural season ends with sweep of Detroit-Mercy
Article courtesy of Wayne State Hockey – Not many teams end their season with a win. That’s why it is extra special that this season ended in a two-game sweep of Detroit-Mercy for the Warriors Club Hockey team. Since it is the Warriors’ first season in the ACHA, they are on a probationary period with the American…
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The latest college hockey polls (Feb. 11)
The latest college hockey polls are being released this Monday afternoon. Here is a look at the latest USCHO Poll, along with how MiHockey editor Michael Caples submitted his ballot. USCHO Poll Quinnipiac Minnesota Miami Boston College New Hampshire Western Michigan North Dakota St. Cloud State Minnesota State Yale Denver Notre Dame Boston University Massachusetts-Lowell…
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Lackluster defense dooms Wolverines in 6-4 loss to No. 12 Notre Dame
By Greg Garno – SOUTH BEND — Less than eight minutes into the Michigan hockey team’s contest against No. 12 Notre Dame, trailing 2-0, freshman forward Andrew Copp grabbed a turnover in the neutral zone for a breakaway opportunity. The Ann Arbor native went right, then left to shoot, but was stopped by goalie Steven…
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College weekend recaps: Broncos, Spartans split, Wolverines drop both, and more
By Michael Caples – It was another wild weekend of college hockey for Michigan’s NCAA D-1 schools. The Broncos and the Miami RedHawks took part in a No. 1 vs. No 2 CCHA series, while the Wolverines traveled to South Bend, the Spartans played a home-and-home with Bowling Green, the Bulldogs traveled Northern Michigan, and…
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Wolverines fall to Irish Friday night in South Bend
By Matt Slovin – SOUTH BEND, Ind. — The returns of junior defenseman Mac Bennett to the ice and junior defenseman Jon Merrill to the goal column weren’t enough to continue the Wolverines’ first two-game win streak since October. Michigan fell on the road Friday night to No. 11 Notre Dame, 7-4, in front of…
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Behind Rutledge, Wolverines look to continue winning ways
By Greg Garno – ANN ARBOR – The Michigan hockey team’s push for positioning in the CCHA playoffs only gets tougher in the month of February. The Wolverines, coming off their first sweep of the season against Michigan State last weekend, will not play on home ice until March. With only two games remaining at…
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Spartans’ leaders hope team meeting will straighten things out
By Stefan Kubus – EAST LANSING – When the Michigan State Spartans’ senior leadership core called a team meeting Monday afternoon following a sweep at the hands of rival Michigan, the message was an unorthodox mix of frustration and optimism. Freshman forward Mike Ferrantino (Plymouth) said that, while the Spartans are currently sitting in the…
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Wayne State Warriors continue winning streak
Article courtesy of Wayne State Hockey – The Wayne State Club Hockey team extended a season-long win streak to five after a weekend of wins against Kettering University and No. 3 UM-Flint. In Game 1, the Warriors were able to wear down a short-manned Kettering team and came out on top 7-1. Bill Coole got…
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CCHA Players of the Week – Feb. 4
The Central Collegiate Hockey Association announced their players of the week today, with two Michigan connections earning honors from the league. Harrison Township native Bobby Shea was named defenseman of the week, while Wolverines forward Cristoval “Boo” Nieves picked up the rookie of the week award. From the CCHA: Postgame® Offensive Player of the Week…