Category: Western Michigan Broncos
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PHOTOS: Western Michigan at the Shillelagh Tournament
The Western Michigan Broncos spent their Thanksgiving weekend competing in the 2015 Shillelagh Tournament at Notre Dame. Check out MiHockey’s photos from their Friday contest against RPI. (Photos by Michael Miller/MiHockey)
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Two Broncos claim NCHC weekly awards
By @MichaelCaples – A sweep of a top-ranked opponent will get the attention of your conference, that’s for sure. After Western Michigan beat No. 1 Nebraska-Omaha this past weekend, the National Collegiate Hockey Conference has given two Broncos weekly awards. Aaron Hadley was named the NCHC Offensive Player of the Week after recording four points…
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WEEK 5: College hockey weekend recap
There was a scoreless tie, an all-Michigan series and big upsets – both by Michigan schools and against Michigan schools – all in this past weekend’s college hockey action. Six of the seven Michigan schools were in action. Friday, October 30 Western Michigan came through with the biggest upset of the season in all of college hockey, sweeping No. 1 Nebraska-Omaha…
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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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Dearborn Heights native Jordan Oesterle talks NHL experience, Connor McDavid and WMU
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By @StefanKubus – Jordan Oesterle had a brief taste of the NHL in early 2015, and now, he’s hungry for more. The 23-year-old defenseman from Dearborn Heights played his first professional season with the AHL’s Oklahoma City Barons in 2014-15 after a three-year stint at Western Michigan. Oesterle finished the year with 25 points…
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VIDEO: Talking hockey with Sheldon Dries
In MiHockey’s latest ‘Michigan’s Players’ feature, we introduce you to Western Michigan forward Sheldon Dries. The soon-to-be Broncos junior, a native of Macomb, is a Honeybaked, Belle Tire and Green Bay Gamblers alum.
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Western Michigan’s comeback bid falls short at Hockey City Classic
Photos by Andrew Knapik/MiHockey By Nick Barnowski – CHICAGO — A three-goal third period wasn’t enough for Western Michigan to overcome Miami University Saturday night outdoors at Soldier Field in Chicago. Four Miami goals in the first 40 minutes put Western’s comeback attempt just out of reach, as the RedHawks won by a score of…
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MiHockey’s 2015 Hockey City Classic Preview
By @SKubus – You don’t have to travel back too far to revisit the match-ups in this weekend’s Hockey City Classic at Soldier Field in Chicago. Michigan and Michigan State squared off last Friday (Jan. 30) at Joe Louis Arena in Detroit, where the Spartans edged the potent No. 13 Wolverines. Meanwhile, Western Michigan and…
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Broncos hold annual Ice Duchenne game Saturday
By @SKubus – The Western Michigan Broncos are set to host the Miami RedHawks in their annual Ice Duchenne fundraiser game Saturday in Kalamazoo. And while the game may be a National Collegiate Hockey Conference rivaled affair, the hockey won’t be the most important part of the event. The Ice Duchenne fundraiser began in 2012…
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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…