Category: College
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WEEK 3: College hockey weekend recap
By @StefanKubus – We have yet to see all seven Michigan colleges compete in the same weekend, as six of seven were once again in action this past weekend. Western Michigan did not have any games on Friday, Saturday or Sunday, but they did play on Tuesday. With that, here’s the breakdown of four different…
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PHOTOS/VIDEO: Wolverines start 2015-16 NCAA season with 6-4 win over Mercyhurst
The University of Michigan officially began their 2015-16 NCAA season Friday night with a 6-4 victory over Mercyhurst at Yost Ice Arena in Ann Arbor. Boo Nieves, Kyle Connor, Tony Calderone, Cooper Marody and Tyler Motte all scored in the contest, while Connor added an empty-netter in the closing moments to seal the victory for…
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Zach Werenski is back and ready for his second season with Wolverines
By @MichaelCaples – The University of Michigan hockey program didn’t have an easy offseason, as they watched three of their top forwards leave for the pros. A player who did return, however, is one to be excited about. While Dylan Larkin, Zach Hyman and Andrew Copp will not be in the line-up when the…
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MSU’s Zach Osburn, JT Stenglein claim Big Ten weekly awards
By @MichaelCaples – Michigan State coach Tom Anastos said he wants more offensive output from his defensemen this season. So far, so good. MSU freshman blueliner Zach Osburn was named the Big Ten’s second star of the week today, after the rookie defenseman notched two goals and an assist in the Spartans’ two games…
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WCHA announces first set of ‘players of the week’ – NMU’s Tolvanen snags rookie award
By @MichaelCaples – The Western Collegiate Hockey Association announced today their first set of ‘Players of the Week’ selections, with a Northern Michigan netminder claiming one of the three spots. Atte Tolvanen, a freshman ‘tender for the Wildcats, was named the WCHA’s Rookie of the Week after making 66 saves and leading his NMU squad…
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WEEK 2: College hockey weekend recap
By @StefanKubus – Six of seven Michigan colleges were in action this past weekend as week two of the 2015-16 campaign is now in the books. Friday, Oct. 9 Northern Michigan had a solid showing against Wisconsin over the weekend, but couldn’t quite gain the upper edge, as the Wildcats tied the Badgers both nights.…
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PHOTOS: Western Michigan vs. Ferris State
Western Michigan and Ferris State kicked off their 2015-16 NCAA seasons with an in-state rivalry showdown in Kalamazoo yesterday, with the Broncos prevailing 3-2 over the Bulldogs. (Photos by Michael Miller/MiHockey)
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Werenski headlines Hockey News’ NCAA players to watch list
By @MichaelCaples – The Hockey News released their 2015 list of the top 50 NCAA players to watch this upcoming season, and we couldn’t help but notice who took the top spot. That would be Zach Werenski, the sophomore defenseman for the Michigan Wolverines and No. 8 overall draft pick of the Columbus Blue…
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WEEK 1: College hockey weekend recap
By @StefanKubus – The 2015-16 collegiate hockey season is underway, and all but one of the seven Michigan teams were in action this past weekend. WCHA Saturday night, Northern Michigan kicked off its WCHA campaign at home with a 4-0 win over USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program Under-18 Team. Atte Tolvanen and Derek Dun combined…
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PHOTOS: Spartans start 2015-16 campaign with exhibition win over Western Ontario
Michigan State started their 2015-16 season with an exhibition contest against Western Ontario Sunday evening in East Lansing. The Spartans prevailed with a 2-1 victory, thanks to goals from Cody Milan and Travis Walsh. Jake Hildebrand stopped 14 shots through two periods, while Ed Minney stopped three in his third-period relief appearance. (Photos by Michael…