Category: College
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PHOTOS: Cutler Martin scores OT winner in Wolverines’ win over Minnesota
Cutler Martin’s goal at the 2:16 mark of overtime gave the Michigan Wolverines an OT win over No. 9 Minnesota Friday night at Yost Ice Arena. Zach Hyman, Dylan Larkin and Justin Selman also scored for Michigan, who improved to 11-7-0 on the season with the victory on home ice. (Photos by Andrew Knapik/MiHockey)
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Former Wolverines standout Mike Komisarek joins UM staff as undergrad assistant
By @MichaelCaples – Red Berenson and the Michigan Wolverines hockey program announced today that one of their former players is returning as an undergraduate student assistant. Mike Komisarek, who played two seasons in Ann Arbor before starting an 11-year NHL career, retired from professional hockey this summer and returned to the University of Michigan to…
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Aidan Muir named NCHC rookie of the month
By @MichaelCaples – Aidan Muir had a big month of December, and his conference took notice. The NCHC announced today that Muir, a Saline native, was named their rookie of the month, after Muir played at a point-per-game pace in the timeframe. Muir, a Victory Honda and Indiana Ice alum, scored three goals and recorded…
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Nine Michigan natives on Hobey Baker ballot
The Hobey Baker Memorial Award nominees have been announced, and fan balloting is underway. Nine Michigan natives, along with three current Michigan residents, are up for college hockey’s most prestigious individual award. Follow this link to vote for Michigan’s top college hockey players. Michigan natives Andrew Copp – Ann Arbor – Michigan Austin Czarnik –…
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Dylan Larkin named to NHL.com’s all-tournament team at World Juniors
By @MichaelCaples – It wasn’t the World Junior tournament appearance the U.S. was hoping for, but Dylan Larkin made the most of it. Despite his team being eliminated in the quarterfinals, Larkin, a University of Michigan forward and Red Wings draftee, excelled on the international stage. Larkin, 18, led the U.S. team in scoring with…
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PHOTOS: NTDP U18s vs. Adrian College at Toledo’s Winterfest on NYE
On New Year’s Eve, the Adrian College Bulldogs took on the U.S. National Team Development Program Under-18 Team at Fifth Third Park, as part of the Toledo Walleye’s Winterfest outdoor hockey event. The NTDP team ended up prevailing by a final score of 6-1. (Photos by Kaileigh Brammer/MiHockey)
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Michigan, Michigan State claim all B1G weekly awards
By @MichaelCaples – The two teams that played in the Great Lakes Invitational title game are also the two teams that claimed all the Big Ten weekly awards today. Michigan’s Steve Racine and Zach Hyman were joined by Michigan State’s Brent Darnell (Canton) on this week’s list of weekly award winners, it was announced…
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Michigan schools sweep WCHA weekly honors
After strong showings in two holiday tournaments, Michigan-based WCHA schools swept the conference weekly awards today. Lake Superior State, fresh off a win at the Florida college Classic, had two players named – freshmen Gordon Defiel and Aidan Wright. Meanwhile, Michigan Tech senior forward Tanner Kero picked up a league selection award, as well. From…
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Michigan beats rival Michigan State to capture GLI title
By Nick Barnowski – DETROIT – Most players choose to deflect shots from the point when they’re near the crease. Wolverines assistant captain Zach Hyman, however, stopped Michael Downing’s shot, turned, and roofed a backhand shot over Michigan State goalie Jake Hildebrand’s blocker. It was the goal Michigan needed to win the 2014 Great…
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PHOTOS: Michigan vs. Michigan State at the 50th Great Lakes Invitational
Michigan and Michigan State met for the 300th time Monday evening, this time in the championship game of the 50th annual Great Lakes Invitational. The Wolverines emerged with the GLI trophy, topping their rivals 2-1 in front of the Joe Louis Arena crowd. (Photos by Andrew Knapik/MiHockey)