Category: College
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The Final Friday – CCHA recaps for the Michigan teams
Ferris State picked up the point they needed, while the Spartans and Wolverines couldn’t get the job done on the road. Here’s how the final friday of the regular season played out for the Michigan schools in the CCHA. Ferris State at Western Michigan While the Broncos got the extra point in the shootout, Ferris…
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Booth’s big return to the Joe
By Michael Caples – DETROIT – It certainly wasn’t his first time at Joe Louis Arena. However, it had been a while since David Booth skated on Hockeytown’s ice. The 27-year-old native of Detroit had played in every NHL city but Detroit, before Thursday night. Each time his former team, the Florida Panthers, played at…
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Palmisano posts shutout on MSU Senior Night
EAST LANSING – Drew Palmisano said that when he looks back at all of his memories of Munn Ice Arena, this one will be 1A. (1B is beating the University of Michigan, for those unfamiliar with hockey in these parts.) Palmisano posted a 27-save shutout on Senior Night in East Lansing during Hockey Day in…
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Treais saves Senior Night for Wolverines
By Bob Miller – ANN ARBOR – Northern Michigan deserved better Saturday night against Michigan at Yost Arena. The Wildcats made the long trip from their Upper Peninsula haunts and played the Wolverines nearly even for two straight nights. For the second straight night Saturday, though, Michigan managed late-game heroics, on this night in the…
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Power-play goals lead Michigan to win over Northern
By Lindsey Ungar – ANN ARBOR – It wasn’t pretty, but it was special – teams, that is. The No. 5 Michigan Wolverines couldn’t stay out of the box on Friday night, nabbing six penalties, but managed to score on its only two power plays en route to a 4-1 win over Northern Michigan. “From…
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Wolverines beat Spartans in OT at the Joe
By Brian Kalisher – DETROIT – For the second straight game at Joe Louis Arena, the Wolverines and Spartans needed overtime to decide an outcome. And for the second straight game, the Wolverines emerged victorious. Michigan’s A.J. Treais led the Wolverines with a pair of goals but the ultimate decider came from junior Kevin Lynch…
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Krug leads Spartans to win over Michigan
By Michael Caples – EAST LANSING – For a while, it looked like the Wolverines would pick up a convincing win in their main rival’s building. Then Torey Krug took over. The Spartans captain scored a goal in the second period, then another goal in the third period to erase a 2-0 lead by the…
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NHL Winter Classic officially coming to Hockeytown
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By Michael Caples and Brian Kalisher – Press conference at Comerica Park DETROIT – It’s been speculated and discussed for weeks – if not months. But today, the National Hockey League made it official; the Winter Classic is coming to Michigan. NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman announced that the 2013 NHL Winter Classic will be played…
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Miller scores game-winner in battle of the Spartans
By Michael Caples – DETROIT – Drew Miller said he was rushing over to congratulate Darren Helm for what he thought was a goal for the Red Wings. Turned out, he was the one that needed to poke the puck into the net. Miller knocked in a rebound at the 10:48 mark of the third…