Category: College
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Report: Oakland University distributing hockey pucks to use as defense against school shootings
UPDATE: Below is a statement from Oakland University released from the school’s official Twitter account. Official statement from Oakland University. pic.twitter.com/UQVfo9RBaL — Oakland University (@oaklandu) November 28, 2018 By @MichaelCaples – Oakland University just bought a bunch of hockey pucks. Unfortunately, it’s not because they’ve finalized plans of installing a Division 1 men’s…
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MSU’s Hirose named B1G second star after helping Spartans to weekend split with Minnesota; Berry honored
By @MichaelCaples – The Spartans managed to split their weekend series with the Golden Gophers in Minnesota, and one of MSU’s top players is getting rewarded for his efforts a few days later. Taro Hirose has been named the Big Ten’s second star of the week, after he recorded a goal and a primary…
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Michigan Tech’s Gould, Rockwell named WCHA players of the week
By @MichaelCaples – Michigan Tech swept the Alaska Nanooks this weekend, and in doing so, two Huskies received WCHA weekly honors. Gavin Gould was named the conference’s forward of the week, while Tyler Rockwell was named the defenseman of the week after the pair of victories. Gould, a junior from North Vancouver, B.C., led…
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PHOTOS: Wolverines, Badgers play to NCAA tie; Norris scores winner during 3-on-3 OT
In the NCAA record books, the Michigan Wolverines and the Wisconsin Badgers played to a 2-2 tie. The fans at Yost Ice Arena went home feeling like the home team won, however, as Josh Norris scored the ‘game-winner’ during three-on-three overtime play for the extra point in the Big Ten standings. (Photos by Andrew…
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WATCH: MTU goaltender, family remember Thatcher Markham before Copper Country Strong game
Tonight, the Michigan Tech Huskies will play their ‘Copper Country Strong’ game to support their community as it tries to heal from the devastating flooding last Father’s Day. At the same time, they are supporting a local hockey family who lost a loved one in the flood. Watch this video from the Huskies, as…
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Recruiting: Logan Stein talks about signing with Ferris State
By @MichaelCaples – Logan Stein made it official last week – he’s officially a member of the Ferris State Bulldogs. The Oakland Jr. Grizzlies alum – he moved from Georgia to Michigan to suit up for the HPHL program during the 2016-17 season – signed his National Letter of Intent to join Bob Daniels’…
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Recruiting: Brenden Datema commits to Michigan Tech
By @MichaelCaples – Brenden Datema may be in Texas at the moment, but he will be back in the Great Lakes State soon. The Sterling Heights native has announced his commitment to Michigan Tech. “I picked Tech because the coaches made it feel like home and they have a very good track record,” Datema…
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WMU’s Conrad and Gorsuch, Miami’s Daschke take NCHC weekly honors
By @StefanKubus – For the first time in program history, Western Michigan came away with a road sweep of North Dakota this past weekend. And Colt Conrad and Trevor Gorsuch played a huge part in it. Conrad, a senior forward, was named NCHC Offensive Player of the Week and also NCAA Second Star of the…
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Western Michigan records road sweep of No. 11 North Dakota
By @MichaelCaples – Road trips don’t often go well when the destination is Ralph Engelstad Arena in Grand Forks, N.D. The Broncos enjoyed their stay on the campus of North Dakota this past weekend, however. Western Michigan recorded a pair of wins Friday and Saturday to record a weekend sweep on the road against…
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PHOTOS: St. Cyr leads Notre Dame to victory over Michigan
Thanks to a 29-save outing from Northville native and USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program alum Dylan St. Cyr, the Notre Dame Fighting Irish evened their weekend series with the Michigan Wolverines by posting a 6-2 victory at Yost Ice Arena. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey)