Category: College
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Josh Norris signs entry-level contract with Ottawa
By @MichaelCaples – Memorial Day Weekend 2019 will forever hold a great deal of significance for Josh Norris. The Oxford native and University of Michigan forward has signed an entry-level contract with the Ottawa Senators. Originally a first-round pick of the San Jose Sharks (19th overall, 2017), Norris was acquired by Ottawa in September…
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Kallen, Lutz named new captains of Ferris State
By @MichaelCaples – A couple of notable Michigan names will be leading the Bulldogs in the 2019-2020 season. Belle Tire and Muskegon Lumberjacks alum Nate Kallen has been named captain of Ferris State for the upcoming campaign, while Livonia native Dominic Lutz will be serving as the assistant captain for FSU. Kallen, originally from…
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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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Spartans announce addition of Dearborn native, Muskegon forward Jagger Joshua for 2019-2020
By @MichaelCaples – Jagger Joshua has signed his National Letter of Intent, and the Spartans have made it official. The Dearborn native and Muskegon Lumberjacks forward will be joining MSU for the 2019-2020 season. Joshua, 20, checks in at 6-foot-3 and 196 pounds. He is the younger brother of Ohio State standout Dakota Joshua.…
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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…
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Tommy Apap named co-captain of Michigan State
By @MichaelCaples – Tommy Apap’s getting a letter upgrade. The Bloomfield Hills native will be wearing a ‘C’ for the Spartans next season. Michigan State announced the team’s captains for the 2019-2020 season, and Apap is moving from an assistant captain to co-captain with Sam Saliba. Jerad Rosburg and Patrick Khodorenko will be serving…
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Recruiting: Frank Nazar commits to Michigan
By @MichaelCaples – Frank Nazar’s having a good spring. Fresh off state and national titles with his Little Caesars 14U squad, he’s now made a verbal commitment to the University of Michigan. “My whole life, I have always been a Michigan fan and I love the state we live in,” Nazar told MiHockey. “It…
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NCAA D1 council approves rule changes for college hockey recruiting
By @MichaelCaples – The NCAA D1 Council has approved rule changes that will alter the recruiting timeline for Division 1 men’s hockey prospects. It comes “with the goal of slowing down and improving the recruiting experience,” per a release from College Hockey, Inc. The highlights: Eliminating all recruiting conversations (whether initiated by a coach…
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Recruiting: Alec Calvaruso commits to RPI
By @StefanKubus – Alec Calvaruso is headed to New York. The Livonia native and former Detroit Catholic Central netminder has announced his commitment to play for the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) Engineers in Troy, N.Y. “I believe RPI will give me the best opportunity, athletically and academically,” Calvaruso said. “I enjoyed my visit, and…
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NCAA announces D1 men’s ice hockey regional sites 2020, 2021
By @MichaelCaples – The 2020 Frozen Four is coming to Little Caesars Arena. The path to get there has just been announced by the NCAA. Today, the college hockey world learned what the host sites will be both for the 2020 and 2021 D1 men’s ice hockey regionals. In 2020, the hosts will be:…