Category: College
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Colin Larkin named AHCA’s NCAA Division III Player of the Year
By @StefanKubus – He recently signed with the Edmonton Oilers, and now he’s taking home a big accolade to wrap up his senior season. Larkin, the brother of the Detroit Red Wings’ Dylan, was named the Sid Watson Award winner as the American Hockey Coaches Association’s NCAA Division III Player of the Year. Larkin, a…
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2018 NCAA Division I Men’s Ice Hockey Tournament field announced
By @MichaelCaples – The 2018 NCAA Division 1 Men’s Ice Hockey Tournament field is set. Time for the Wolverines and Huskies to get to work. Michigan and Michigan Tech will represent the Great Lakes State in the national tournament, which kicks off next Friday at the Webster Bank Arena (Bridgeport, Conn.), the Denny Sanford Premier…
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Michigan Tech wins WCHA title over rival Northern Michigan (with photos)
By @MichaelCaples – In what will certainly be considered a historic battle between two Upper Peninsula rivals, the Huskies emerged victorious. Michigan Tech beat rival Northern Michigan in the WCHA championship game Saturday night in Marquette, riding a second-period goal from Greyson Reitmeier to an eventual 2-0 win and a tournament title. The victory marks the…
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VIDEO: Michigan boys from Ohio State, Notre Dame preview Big Ten title game
Thanks to the Big Ten Network for passing along these videos of our Michigan boys previewing tonight’s Big Ten title game. New MiHockey corespondent Brendon Kearney chats with fellow Ohio State teammate Dakota Joshua (and vice versa) and BTN’s Fred Pletsch interviews Notre Dame forwards Colin Theisen and Dawson Cook. Check them out tonight at…
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NMU’s Potulny named WCHA coach of year; Tolvanen top goaltender
By @MichaelCaples – While they’re busy preparing for the WCHA title game this weekend, the Wildcats have a few other things to celebrate. New head coach Grant Potulny has been named the WCHA coach of the year for the 2017-18 season, while junior goaltender Atte Tolvanen has been named the goaltender of the year for…
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2017-18 Big Ten Postseason Awards/Honors announced
By @MichaelCaples – The Big Ten has announced all of the college hockey conference’s major awards and all-conference selections. 2017-18 All-Big Ten Hockey Team and Individual Awards As selected by Big Ten coaches and Media Voting Panel FIRST TEAM Cooper Marody, F, Michigan Jake Evans, F, Notre Dame Tanner Laczynski, F, Ohio State Jordan Gross,…
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Mitch Lewandowski named B1G freshman of year
By @MichaelCaples – The Big Ten has announced its major individual awards for the 2017-18 season, and a Spartan has received some major recognition. Mitch Lewandowski has been named the freshman of the year by the college hockey conference. A native of Clarkston and a Honeybaked alum, Lewandowski recorded 19 goals and 15 assists for…
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Semifinal OT thrillers set stage for Huskies vs. Wildcats WCHA title game
By @MichaelCaples – Northern Michigan and Michigan Tech both went the distance in their WCHA semifinal series, and now, they get to renew their rivalry in a college hockey conference championship game. Both the Wildcats and the Huskies won winner-take-all Game 3s in overtime Sunday evening, with Northern Michigan topping Bowling Green and Michigan Tech…
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Recruiting: Derek Daschke commits to Omaha
By @MichaelCaples – Derek Daschke is on his way to the University of Nebraska Omaha for his college hockey career. The Troy native and Chicago Steel defenseman announced today that he is joining the National Collegiate Hockey Conference-based program next season. “I chose Omaha because I thought it was a good fit for me,” Daschke…
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Wolverines fall to Buckeyes in OT during Big Ten semifinals
By @MichaelCaples – The Michigan Wolverines took the Ohio State Buckeyes to overtime Saturday night in Columbus. They will return to Ann Arbor still without a win against their rivals from Ohio. Matthew Weis beat Hayden Lavigne less than a minute into overtime to give the Buckeyes a victory in a one-game Big Ten semifinal…