Category: College
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PHOTOS: Buckeyes vs. Wolverines
The Michigan Wolverines played host to rival Ohio State Friday night at Yost Ice Arena, and the visitors spoiled the party. Seven different Buckeyes scored as OSU picked up a 7-4 victory in the first of a home-and-home weekend set between the B1G clubs. (Photos by Andrew Knapik/MiHockey)
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NMU’s Shine named WCHA player of the month; LSSU’s Torrel top rookie
By @MichaelCaples – The WCHA has announced their players of the month, and the awards are going to Michigan residents. Pinckney native Dominik Shine of Northern Michigan is the conference’s player of the month, it was announced today. Meanwhile, Lake Superior State forward Gage Torrel has been named the WCHA’s rookie of the month.…
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Ferris State promotes ‘Frozen Night’ with players singing “Let It Go”
If you’ve ever wanted to see members of the Ferris State hockey team produce an epic lip sync of “Let It Go” you’re in luck. If you didn’t know you wanted to see that, you do now. Check out the video below to see some of the FSU boys singing the iconic song from Disney’s…
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VIDEO: Talking Hockey with Jordan Oesterle
Dearborn Heights native, Western Michigan alum and Edmonton Oilers defenseman Jordan Oesterle talks about his youth hockey days, college hockey and more in our latest “Talking Hockey with…” video feature.
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Marysville’s Schilkey, Wolverines’ Connor named B1G stars of the week…again
By @MichaelCaples – No, this isn’t a copy/paste job. Last week, Michigan natives Kyle Connor and Nick Schilkey claimed the top two spots on the Big Ten weekly stars list. They did it once again this week, just flipping spots between No. 1 and No. 2. This time around, Schilkey, a junior forward with…
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Mike Richter Award nominees announced
By @MichaelCaples – Let’s Play Hockey has officially announced the 2015 nominees for the Mike Richter Award, presented annually to the top goaltender in college hockey. Three Michigan names have cracked the list: Steve Racine – Michigan – Senior 15-2-3 record, 2.76 goals-against average, .916 save percentage, 1 shutout Jamie Phillips – Michigan Tech –…
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Adrian College women’s program claims NCHA awards
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By @MichaelCaples – Yesterday, we announced plenty of NCHA awards for the Adrian College men’s program. Today, it’s the girls’ program’s turn. Bulldogs coach Chad Davis was named NCHA coach of the year for the second straight season, while rookie forward Brooke Lupi was named freshman of the year. Lupi, a native of Dexter, recorded…
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NCHA announces conference awards; plenty of Adrian, Michigan names
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By @MichaelCaples – Yesterday, the Northern Collegiate Hockey Association (NCAA Division 3) announced its conference awards, and there were plenty of Adrian College and Michigan natives honored. Congrats to the players honored by the league: Freshman of the Year: Connor Armour, Adrian College NCHA All-Conference Team Forward: Connor Armour, Adrian College (Fr., Bowmanville,…
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Mitch Albom to write John Scott movie
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By @MichaelCaples – While John Scott was mesmerizing the hockey world with his journey to the NHL All-Star Game, there was plenty of talk about his tale being made into a movie one day. Mitch Albom is making that happen by writing the script for the feature film about the Michigan Tech native. As…
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Shane Berschbach named ECHL Player of the Week
By @MichaelCaples – Clawson native Shane Berschbach has just received more honors from the ECHL. The league announced today that Berschbach, a member of the Toledo Walleye, has been named its Sher-Wood Hockey ECHL Player of the Week. Berschbach has now received the honor twice this season, and he was also named ECHL Player…