Category: College
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Five Michigan names nominated for Senior CLASS Award
By @MichaelCaples – Twenty NCAA men’s ice hockey student-athletes have been nominated for this year’s Senior CLASS Award – given to a player who excels on and off the ice. From the Senior CLASS Award site: To be eligible for the award, a student-athlete must be classified as an NCAA Division I senior and have…
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UPDATE: NMU coach Walt Kyle no longer on administrative leave
UPDATE (Jan. 26, 2015): Per Ryan Stieg of the Mining Journal, NMU coach Walt Kyle and NMU associate AD Bridget Berube Carter have both been allowed to return to their respective positions within the university. Breaking news. Both NMU head coach Walt Kyle and associate AD Bridget Berube Carter are no longer on administrative…
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Michigan names take home weekly collegiate honors
By @SKubus – Michigan connections flourished this past week in the world of college hockey, as representatives from the Big Ten, NCHC and WCHA each captured weekly awards for their performances. Waterford native and University of Michigan Wolverines freshman forward Dylan Larkin took home the Big Ten’s first star of the week, his third weekly…
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Lumberjacks’ Max Humitz commits to LSSU
By @MichaelCaples – Livonia native Max Humitz recently came back to Michigan through a trade to the Muskegon Lumberjacks. Now, he’s making sure he won’t be leaving the state any time soon. Humitz, acquired by Muskegon in a trade with the Lincoln Stars on Jan. 6, announced today that he has committed to Lake Superior…
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Michigan’s Hyman, Larkin take B1G weekly award spots
By @MichaelCaples – The University of Michigan swept Minnesota this weekend, and the B1G league office is recognizing two of the Wolverines for their efforts today. The Big Ten announced that Zach Hyman is their top star from the weekend, while teammate Dylan Larkin (Waterford) checks in at No. 2. Penn State’s Eamon McAdam…
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Playing up: NTDP’s Warren, Gabriele talk about playing against NCAA competition a year early
By Nick Barnowski – EAST LANSING – Grant Gabriele and Brendan Warren are playing out a lifelong dream – at the age of 17. The two grew up with hopes of playing college hockey, and now they are taking on college competition one year early as members of the U.S. National Under-18 Team. “It’s unbelievable,”…
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NMU and MTU play in back-to-back OT games
There was plenty of hockey to be played in the U.P. this weekend, with Michigan Tech and Northern Michigan needing extra time in both of their contests. On Friday, the two schools played to a 3-3 tie. Here are the highlights from that one: And then on Saturday, Nothern Michigan’s Mitch Jones broke a tie…
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Wolverines make B1G statement with Minnesota sweep
By @MichaelCaples – ANN ARBOR – Their overall record might be 12-7-0, but their Big Ten record looks a little bit more impressive. The Wolverines are 4-1-0-0 in conference play, thanks to a sweep of No. 9 Minnesota. With a 7-5 win Saturday evening at Yost Ice Arena against a top-tier opponent, the Wolverines…
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PHOTOS: Wolverines sweep No. 9 Minnesota with Saturday evening win
Less than 24 hours after beating them in overtime, the Wolverines once again found a way to top No. 9 Minneseota. On Saturday evening, the Wolverines prevailed with a 7-5 win, securing the weekend sweep – and Red Berenson’s 800th win. (Photos by Andrew Knapik/MiHockey)
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Spartans defeat NTDP U18 Team Friday night at Munn
Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey By Alyssa Girardi – EAST LANSING — Though it won’t count in the season record or individual statistics, helping your current team to an exhibition win against your old one is sweet nonetheless. MSU goaltender Ed Minney played the final two periods, allowing one goal on 14 shots, and forward Dylan…