Category: College
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WMU’s Allison named NCAA First Star of the Week
By @StefanKubus – Wade Allison and the Broncos had a big weekend in Kalamazoo, knocking off No. 1 Denver in consecutive nights. Allison, a sophomore forward, recorded a goal and an assist in a last-minute 6-5 win over the Pioneers on Friday. To top that, he posted a hat trick in a 7-4 win on…
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Broncos post home sweep of No. 1 Denver
By @StefanKubus – It was a wild weekend for the Broncos at Lawson Ice Arena. Western Michigan started off NCHC play in the best possible way, sweeping No. 1 Denver at home to earn a 2-0 start and improve to 5-3-1 overall. On Friday, the Broncos fell behind, 5-4, with just 4:30 left on…
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Four-year extensions announced for GLI, Michigan vs. Michigan State games at Little Caesars Arena
By @MichaelCaples – 313 Presents – a joint venture between Olympia Entertainment and Palace Sports & Entertainment – just announced that the Great Lakes Invitational and the ‘Duel in the D’ game between Michigan and Michigan State will be staying in Detroit for the foreseeable future. The organization has agreed to a four-year contract extension…
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A special night at Yost for the Norris boys and their friend Will Lockwood
By @MichaelCaples – ANN ARBOR – It didn’t come as a shock when the matriarch of the Norris family reached out to MiHockey for a photo request this week. Traci Norris wasn’t the only one that had Michigan vs. Ferris State circled on the calendar for multiple reasons. The surprising thing – at least…
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PHOTOS: Wolverines beat Bulldogs Thursday night at Yost
In a Thursday night in-state showdown, the Michigan Wolverines prevailed over former CCHA rival Ferris State 7-2 at Yost Ice Arena in Ann Arbor. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey)
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Tech’s Mark Auk named WCHA defensive player of the month
By @MichaelCaples – It was a pretty good month of October for Mark Auk, and he’s picking up some new hardware because of it. The Michigan Tech blueliner has been named the WCHA Defensive Player of the Month, after Auk led all conference defensemen with nine points and a +4 rating. The St. Clair…
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Senior CLASS Award nominees announced
By @MichaelCaples – The leadership group for the Senior CLASS Award has announced the 2017-18 season nominees. The following players with Michigan ties have the chance of winning the annual award, which is described as, “an acronym for Celebrating Loyalty and Achievement for Staying in School ®, the Senior CLASS Award focuses on the total…
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PHOTOS: Spartans hold off Lakers Friday night in East Lansing
On Friday night at Munn Ice Arena, Michigan State withstood a third-period rally from visiting Lake Superior State to record MSU’s third win of the season. After building a 4-0 lead through 40 minutes, the Spartans watched the Lakers record three goals in the first 13 minutes of the third period to make the game…
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Great Lakes Invitational taking place Jan. 1-2
By @MichaelCaples – College hockey fans, your annual trip to Detroit during the holidays will be noticeably different this year. There’s been some rumors going around that the Great Lakes Invitational wouldn’t be played in the traditional window of after Christmas but before New Year’s, and it looks like those are correct. Per a…
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MSU’s Mitch Lewandowski named Big Ten first star of the week; UM’s Slaker second
By @MichaelCaples – Mitch Lewandowski picked a good time to score his first NCAA goal, and he’s being rewarded for it. The Spartans freshman has been named the Big Ten’s first star of the week after his first collegiate goal – and three assists – led MSU to a comeback win over Western Michigan…