Category: University of Michigan Wolverines
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Great Lakes Invitational to be played in showcase format at Yost, Munn
By @StefanKubus – The 56th annual Great Lakes Invitational is moving to campus sites and will not crown a champion. It was announced Friday that the annual event, making a return after the 2020 edition was cancelled due to COVID-19, will be played on Dec. 29-30 in Ann Arbor and East Lansing in a…
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Michigan names clean up Big Ten Three Stars of the Week
By @StefanKubus – We’re officially into the 2020-21 college hockey season, and a trio of Michigan names made it apparent they were ready to go. Wolverines captain and junior netminder Strauss Mann and freshman forward Kent Johnson were named the Big Ten’s first and third stars of the week, respectively. Meanwhile, Plymouth native and…
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Big Ten announces November start date for hockey season
By @MichaelCaples – The Spartans and the Wolverines may be returning to action sooner than most expected. The Big Ten announced today a tentative Nov. 13 start date for the conference’s hockey season – a 28- game schedule, with Arizona State joining for the campaign. The seven conference schools will play each other four…
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Big Ten announces season awards, all-conference teams
By @MichaelCaples – The Big Ten announced its 2019-2020 season awards and all-conference teams Monday, and there are plenty of Michigan names to recognize. Major awards went to Michigan’s Strauss Mann for goaltender of the year and NTDP alum Cole Caufield (Wisconsin) for rookie of the year. Here all of the award winners: 2019-20…
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Will Lockwood signs entry-level contract with Vancouver
By @MichaelCaples – The season came to a screeching halt for Will Lockwood, but his hockey journey will continue. The Bloomfield Hills native and University of Michigan captain has signed his entry-level contract with the Vancouver Canucks, the team that drafted him No. 64 overall in 2016. “Will is a hard-working, two-way winger with…
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NCAA cancels all remaining winter and spring championships
By @MichaelCaples – The Frozen Four was going to be played in front of no fans at Little Caesars Arena. Now, it won’t happen at all. The NCAA has announced the cancellation of all remaining winter and spring championships, which means college hockey’s premier event will no longer becoming through Hockeytown this spring. Official…
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NCAA announces limited fan attendance for upcoming national tournaments
UPDATE: The NCAA has released refund information for Frozen Four tickets; click here for details. Updated ticket information for NCAA Championship events closed to public. MORE INFO: https://t.co/vf6C2iRR66 pic.twitter.com/rWy36kxCHO — NCAA Ice Hockey (@NCAAIceHockey) March 11, 2020 By @MichaelCaples – NCAA president Mark Emmert has issued a statement in regards to the upcoming national…
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PHOTOS: Wolverines advance to B1G semis with Game 2 win over Spartans
A second game, a second 3-0 victory for the Wolverines. On Saturday night, Michigan secured a series sweep over rival Michigan State, as the Wolverines punched their ticket to the Big Ten semifinals with back-to-back wins by the same score. Will Lockwood, Johnny Beecher and Jake Slaker scored for Michigan, while Strauss Mann made…
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PHOTOS: Wolverines blank Spartans in Game 1 of B1G playoff series
The Wolverines wasted no time taking control of their Big Ten quarterfinal series with the Spartans Friday night at Yost Ice Arena, as they recorded a 3-0 shutout win over their storied rival in Game 1. Jake Slaker scored on a five-on-three power-play opportunity halfway through the first period, and Johnny Beecher and Nick…
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PHOTOS: Michigan celebrates senior class after home finale with Notre Dame
Check out MiHockey’s photos from the Michigan Wolverines’ final regular-season game at Yost Ice Arena for the 2019-2020 season. After a 3-0 loss to Notre Dame, the Wolverines honored their senior class with the team’s annual ‘Senior Night’ festivities. (Photos by Andrew Knapik/MiHockey)