Category: College
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UM’s Brendan Warren named B1G second star; Lumberjacks alum Schierhorn third
By @MichaelCaples – Brendan Warren had himself quite a game on Saturday, and the Big Ten office took notice. The Carleton native recorded a pair of assists in a 7-3 rout of Niagara, and he had three shots on goal and a plus-two rating, as well. Warren, a Coyotes draft pick, has two goals…
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Bulldogs’ Mackin claims WCHA rookie award again; MTU’s Phillips top defensive player
By @MichaelCaples – For the second straight week, Ferris State’s Corey Mackin has been deemed the top freshman in his conference. The Bulldogs rookie forward was named the WCHA’s rookie of the week for the second straight week on Monday, after a big outing in Alaska. Mackin, a Philadelphia native, had a three-point night against…
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VIDEO: Talking hockey with Jim Slater
Jim Slater, a Lapeer native and Michigan State alum, talks with MiHockey about his journey of becoming a professional hockey player.
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PHOTOS: Wolverines rout Niagara in Berenson’s 1,300th game
It was game No. 1,300 for Red Berenson Friday night at Yost, and the Wolverines gave their head coach a 7-3 win over Niagara to help him celebrate. Kyle Connor scored twice, while Justin Selman, Zach Werenski, Tyler Motte, Tony Calderone and Cooper Marody also found the back of the net in the lopsided affair.…
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Four Lumberjacks sign LOIs for college hockey programs
By @MichaelCaples – The Muskegon Lumberjacks announced today that four of their players have officially signed their Letters of Intent for NCAA hockey programs. Grosse Pointe native Mitch Eliot signed his LOI to Michigan State, while Brighton native Collin Adams signed with North Dakota. Fellow Lumberjacks Nate Kallen (San Diego) signed with Ferris State and…
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Spartans’ Ferrantino named Big Ten’s first star of the week
By @MichaelCaples – The Michigan State Spartans scored 12 goals over the weekend, and their captain factored into five of them. The Big Ten announced today that MSU’s Michael Ferrantino has been named the conference’s first star of the week, after the senior leader of the Spartans racked up five assists in the Spartans’…
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Ferris State’s Mackin named WCHA rookie of the week
By @MichaelCaples – Ferris State freshman forward Corey Mackin had himself quite a weekend, and the WCHA took notice. The conference named Mackin, a Philadelphia native, their WCHA Rookie of the Week after leading all freshmen with three points over the weekend. Mackin played a big role in the Bulldogs splitting a weekend series with…
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PHOTOS: Spartans shut out New Hampshire Friday night at Munn
Thanks to goals from Mason Appleton, Villiam Haag, JT Stenglein, Joe Cox and Cody Milan, the Michigan State Spartans started their weekend set against New Hampshire with a 5-0 victory Friday night. Jake Hildebrand recorded his second straight shutout, stopping all 25 shots he faced in the contest. (Photos by Andrew Knapik/MiHockey)
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Damon Whitten’s rebuilding process for a sleeping giant at Lake Superior State
By @MichaelCaples – Damon Whitten admitted that it was a little strange to be on the other bench at Munn Ice Arena. After all, the Brighton native played four seasons for Michigan State and spent two years as the team’s director of hockey operations. Now, however, Whitten was a visitor in East Lansing, leading…
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Northern Michigan’s Atte Tolvanen named WCHA rookie of the month
By @MichaelCaples – The WCHA has introduced new monthly awards, and their first ‘rookie of the month’ selection is going to a Wildcat. Atte Tolvanen, a freshman netminder from Vihti, Finland, has been standing on his head in Marquette for NMU, and the WCHA conference is recognizing his play by naming him the first-ever ‘WCHA…