Category: University of Michigan Wolverines
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PHOTOS: Wolverines kick off 2018-19 season against Vermont at Yost
The Michigan Wolverines kicked off their 2018-19 NCAA hockey season Saturday night when they hosted Vermont at Yost Ice Arena. The visitors spoiled the party, picking up a 5-2 victory over Mel Pearson’s club. (Photos by Andrew Knapik/MiHockey)
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MiHockey’s ‘Games to Watch’ list for the 2018-19 season
It’s October, which officially means that it’s hockey season. In MiHockey’s annual ‘Games to Watch’ list, we offer up a highlighted list of some of the in-state battles we are certainly excited to see this upcoming season. If you’re looking for great hockey to watch within the friendly confines of the Great Lakes State, here…
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VIDEO: Hughes, Norris, Lockwood, Gingell talk upcoming Wolverines season (plus practice photos)
Check out MiHockey’s photos from a practice at Yost Ice Arena with the 2018-19 Michigan Wolverines: After the Wolverines took to the ice for a recent practice, MiHockey caught up with Quinn Hughes, Will Lockwood, Josh Norris and Jake Gingell. Hughes, a sophomore defenseman, was picked seventh overall by the Vancouver Canucks in the…
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Pearson, Wolverines poised to build on last year’s Frozen Four finish
By @StefanKubus – The Michigan Wolverines came within a game of playing for the national championship last season. This season, the Wolverines have been picked to finish second in the Big Ten – only to Ohio State – in the league’s preseason poll. Which isn’t a bad spot to be, but head coach Mel Pearson…
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Great Lakes Invitational, Red Wings vs. Panthers on New Year’s Eve at Little Caesars Arena
By @MichaelCaples – Judging from a release today from the University of Michigan, New Year’s Eve is going to be a busy day at Little Caesars Arena. The second day of the Great Lakes Invitational will be falling on Dec. 31 – and there’s a Red Wings home game scheduled that day, too. Talk…
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2018-19 Big Ten preseason poll announced
By @MichaelCaples – Along with announcing the conference’s preseason watch list (see Spartans and Wolverines selections), the Big Ten has announced its preseason coaches’ poll for the upcoming 2018-19 season. The coaches have Ohio State finishing in the top spot of the college hockey conference this year, followed by the Michigan Wolverines. Notre Dame checks…
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Wolverines’ Hughes, Slaker, Norris named to Big Ten preseason watch list
By @MichaelCaples – The Big Ten is expecting big things from three Wolverines. To kick off its season preview week, the college hockey conference is unveiling its preseason watch list, and it started with recognition for Quinn Hughes, Jake Slaker and Josh Norris. Hughes, a product of USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program, potted 29…
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Red Berenson to be inducted into U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame
By @MichaelCaples – It’s not often that a man with a Canadian birth certificate gets selected for the United States’ hockey hall. Red Berenson, however, has certainly earned the right to be one of the exceptions. Today, it was announced that the legendary University of Michigan head coach is a member of the U.S. Hockey…
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Wolverines announce that Quinn Hughes will be back for sophomore season
By @MichaelCaples – The Michigan Wolverines haven’t announced the team’s 2018-19 roster just yet, but they have confirmed one big piece of the puzzle. Quinn Hughes will be back for another season in Ann Arbor. The No. 7 overall pick in this summer’s NHL Draft has announced via a MGoBlue.com article that he will be…
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College hockey overtime protocols approved; other rule changes announced
By @MichaelCaples – It maintains the status quo, really, after it looked like there was going to be a shake-up in college hockey – at least in how points are distributed in conference standings. A rule proposal was initially approved by the hockey rules committee that would ban the use of three-on-three overtime and shootouts…