Category: College
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Zach Werenski named captain of U.S. team for World Juniors
By @MichaelCaples – USA Hockey has announced the player selected to lead his peers through the World Junior tournament in the next few weeks, and his name is rather familiar to the Michigan hockey audience. Grosse Pointe native Zach Werenski, a sophomore defenseman at the University of Michigan, will wear the ‘C’ for Team…
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MAG: “You Should Know” Ronnie Hein
In the latest issue of MiHockeyMag, we introduce you to Waterloo Black Hawks forward Ronnie Hein. The Chelsea native – who has switched his commitment to Ohio State since we went to press – is our latest Perani’s Hockey World ‘You Should Know’ featured player. Click here, or on the image below, to check it…
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How MTU’s Tyler Heinonen dedicated his summer to helping youth hockey in Houghton
By Matt Mackinder – Last summer, Tyler Heinonen had just finished his sophomore season at Michigan Tech University and wanted to stay in Houghton for the duration of the extended break. Only problem was that an income source was nowhere to be found – until Heinonen realized that a likely source was right under…
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Michigan trio sweeps NCAA weekly awards
By @MichaelCaples – It’s a clean sweep of the NCAA weekly awards by Michigan hockey products. North Dakota goaltender Cam Johnson (Troy), Western Michigan forward Griffen Molino (Trenton) and Michigan forward Kyle Connor (Shelby Township) have claimed the three national weekly awards, the NCAA announced today. Johnson racked up two shutouts in his team’s sweep…
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Wolverines’ Kyle Connor named B1G first star of the week
By @MichaelCaples – Not much of a surprise here. After a dominating weekend against Minnesota, Kyle Connor was named the Big Ten’s first star of the week today. The Wolverines’ freshman forward racked up five goals and an assist in his team’s weekend split against the Golden Gophers, while also playing to a +5…
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Report: Jack Johnson will not sue his parents over his bankruptcy
By @MichaelCaples – According to a TSN report, Ann Arbor native Jack Johnson will not sue his parents after their expenditures under their son’s name led to the NHL star having to declare bankruptcy. Last November, it was revealed that Johnson – a former star at USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program and the…
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PHOTOS: Western Michigan tops Colorado College on Military Appreciation Night
Western Michigan finalized a sweep of Colorado College Saturday night in Kalamazoo, picking up a 5-3 win on Military Appreciation Night at Lawson Ice Arena. The Broncos – which received goals from Griffen Molino (two), Nolan LaPorte, Michael Rebry and Colt Conrad – also held a teddy bear toss during the game while donning special…
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PHOTOS: Wolverines vs. Golden Gophers
The Michigan Wolverines hosted the Minnesota Golden Gophers for an important B1G conference showdown Friday and Saturday at Yost. Michigan prevailed in Game 1, recording a lopsided 8-3 victory. Minnesota responded, however, winning 3-2 in the rematch. Kyle Connor’s five goals on the weekend put him in the B1G scoring race lead by four points…
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PHOTOS/VIDEO: Spartans post comeback win over Wisconsin
Justin Hoomaian’s goal at the 16:47 mark of the third period finalized a comeback effort from Michigan State Friday night in East Lansing, as the Spartans rallied to beat Wisconsin 4-3. Brennan Sanford, Travis Walsh and Mike Ferrantino also scored for MSU, while Jake Hildebrand stopped 30 saves to record the win. (Photos by Michael…
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Watch Petry, Pateryn and Pacioretty (and the rest of the Habs) sing “Let It Go”
Look, we know it’s not a Michigan team, and that they just came here and played the Red Wings last night (though Detroit did win). We couldn’t pass up sharing this video, however, considering that it contains the vocal skills of Jeff Petry (Ann Arbor/Michigan State alum), Greg Pateryn (Sterling Heights/Michigan alum) and Max Pacioretty…