Category: College
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Family First: The Wolverines gather at Yost for Scott Matzka
By Michael Caples – ANN ARBOR – It was an emotional night at Yost Ice Arena, for all parties concerned. It’s hard to watch a member of your family fall ill. Family, of course, doesn’t have to mean by blood. That was remarkably evident that Saturday night. The University of Michigan hockey program gathered at…
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Shine, Bednard named WCHA players of week
By @MichaelCaples – Two Michigan natives have made the latest WCHA players of the week list. Pinckney native and Northern Michigan forward Dominik Shine was named the conference’s offensive player of the week, while Macomb native and Bowling Green goaltender Ryan Bednard was named WCHA rookie of the week. Shine, a senior for the…
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PHOTOS: Wolverines, Red Wings alumni teams square off for Scott Matzka’s #MyTurn4ALS game
Check out MiHockey’s first set of photos from Saturday night’s #MyTurn4ALS contest, a charity game between University of Michigan and Detroit Red Wings alumni squads to support Wolverines alum Scott Matzka in his fight against the neurodegenerative disease. Stay tuned for a story from the night, more photos and video. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey) For…
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Recruiting: Mr. Hockey winner Logan Jenuwine commits to Western Michigan
By @StefanKubus – “I hope to keep playing hockey.” That’s what Logan Jenuwine said in an interview with MiHockey when asked what was next for him after being named Mr. Hockey in 2016. Since, he has not only kept those hopes alive – Jenuwine is a forward for the USHL’s Waterloo Black Hawks – but has…
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Recruiting: Marcus Russell commits to Michigan Tech
By @MichaelCaples – Marcus Russell was recently summoned to the Muskegon Lumberjacks. That wasn’t the only big change in his hockey resume, however. The Traverse City native announced his commitment to Michigan Tech on New Year’s Eve, securing a spot with the Huskies at the conclusion of his junior hockey career. “I chose Michigan…
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Wings alumni to play Wolverines alumni in charity game benefiting Scott Matzka and his battle with ALS
UPDATE (Jan. 3, 2017) – Here is the latest update on rosters for the game: Michigan: Chris Frescoln (’97), Chris Fox (’98), Matt Herr, (’98), Marty Turco (’98), Dale Rominski (’99), Krikor Arman (’00), Andrew Merrick (’00), Bob Gassoff (’01), David Huntzicker (’01), Robbie Kohen (’01), Josh Langfeld (’01), L.J. Scarpace (’01), Bill Trainor (’01),…
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WMU’s Blacker takes home NCHC, NCAA weekly honors after excelling in GLi
By @StefanKubus – Western Michigan won its third Great Lakes Invitiational this past Friday, and their freshman netminder was a big reason why. Now, the NCHC and NCAA have recognized Ben Blacker for his efforts. Blacker was named NCHC Rookie of the Week and the NCAA Hockey Third Star of the Week after recording 52 saves,…
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Hat trick propels Brent Gates to Big Ten weekly honor
By @StefanKubus – The University of Minnesota swept the Big Ten stars of the week, but a pair of players with Michigan ties were among the trio. Grand Rapids native Brent Gates Jr. was named third star of the week, as he recorded his first career hat trick – and fourth hat trick in the…
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PHOTOS: Michigan Wolverines vs. Michigan State Spartans at the GLi
The Michigan Wolverines and the Michigan State Spartans renewed their rivalry Friday afternoon at Joe Louis Arena for the consolation game of the Great Lakes Invitational. Click here for the recap and postgame video from the game. (Photos by MiHockey’s Andrew Knapik and Michael Caples)
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PHOTOS: Western Michigan Broncos vs. Michigan Tech Huskies in the GLi title game
Check out MiHockey’s photo gallery from the Great Lakes Invitational title game between the Western Michigan Broncos and the Michigan Tech Huskies. For a game recap and postgame video, click here. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey) (Photos by Andrew Knapik/MiHockey)