Category: College
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Red Wings announce scheduling changes and ticket info in wake of Winter Festival cancellation
The Red Wings just announced a series of updates in regards to the cancellation of both the NHL Winter Classic and the Hockeytown Winter Festival. In regards to your tickets purchased: “The Red Wings will communicate with each of their original ticket purchasers via email by Tuesday, November 6 and provide the option of a.)…
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Riley Barber receives national rookie of the month award
By Michael Caples – The Hockey Commissioners Association announced today that Livonia native and Miami RedHawks forward Riley Barber has been named their national rookie of the month after an outstanding October for the freshman. Yesterday, Barber was named the Central Collegiate Hockey Association rookie of the month, as well. Barber, a 5-foot-11, 185-pound forward,…
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Michigan natives Czarnik, Barber honored by CCHA for October monthly awards
By Michael Caples – The Central Collegiate Association announced today that two Michigan natives playing for Miami have been selected for the league monthly honors. Sophomore forward Austin Czarnik, a Washington native, is the league’s player of the month, after posting eight points in October. Meanwhile, his teammate, Livonia native Riley Barber, is freshman of…
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Griffins add Spiros Anastas to coaching staff
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By Michael Caples – The Grand Rapids Griffins announced today that they have hired former Western Michigan assistant coach Spiros Anastas as their new analytics and advanced scouting coach. Anastas, 27, spent the 2011-12 season as a volunteer assistant/video coach for the Broncos, helping lead them to a CCHA championship – just the second in…
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CCHA Players of the Week – Oct. 29; LSSU defenseman honored
Lake Superior State’s Zach Sternberg was named defenseman of the week by the Central Collegiate Hockey Association this afternoon after an impressive weekend against Michigan State. From the CCHA: Postgame Offensive Player of the Week Cody Kunyk, UA Jr., F (Sherwood Park, AB) Kunyk had two assists in a 6-3 loss at Ferris State on…
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Lumberjacks’ Carter Foguth commits to Minnesota State University, Mankato
By Michael Caples – The Muskegon Lumberjacks announced today that defenseman Carter Foguth has commited to Minnesota State University, Mankato of the Western Collegiate Hockey Assocation, beginning in the 2013-14 season. The Fenton native had this to say in a statement released by the team: “I am very excited for being given the opportunity to…
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RedHawks rally in third period, split series with Wolverines
By Matt Slovin – ANN ARBOR – No. 3 Miami (Ohio) ruined Michigan’s hopes of an undefeated opening weekend of conference play when the RedHawks stormed back from a one-goal third period deficit in just two minutes, 41 seconds to win 4-3. “It’s disappointing to go into the third period with a lead at home…
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Saturday college recaps: Spartans record lone win for Michigan’s CCHA teams
The Michigan State Spartans were the only CCHA team that calls Michigan home to win on Saturday night, as they topped the Lake Superior State Lakers 4-2. Here’s a look at all the Saturday games featuring the Mitten’s CCHA schools. Spartans record first conference win against Lakers Three power-play goals helped Michigan State bounce back…
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Wolverines post 4-2 win in latest edition of budding rivalry
By Michael Caples – ANN ARBOR – A.J. Treais said that the match-up between the Wolverines and the RedHawks is becoming a rivalry because the players have made it that way. Chalk up a win over a rival for the University of Michigan, then. The Wolverines kicked off the CCHA regular season with a 4-2…