Category: University of Michigan Wolverines
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MAG: A look at the Wolverines’ yearly training schedule
In the latest issue of MiHockeyMag, take a look at the plan University of Michigan strength and conditioning coach Joe Maher sets in place for the Wolverines’ hockey team. And we’re not just talking a summer plan here, but one that covers the entire calendar year. Click here or on the image below to check it…
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Sam Miletic signs with London Knights
By @MichaelCaples – The London Knights announced a player signing today, and it’s another Michigan native. Less than two weeks after signing Rochester native Max Jones, the Knights have inked Bloomfield Hills native Sam Miletic. The Cranbrook Kingswood alum played for the Green Bay Gamblers of the USHL last season, recording 27 points in…
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MiHockey’s ‘The Shift’ with Max Shuart
Welcome to MiHockey’s ‘The Shift’ feature – hockey questions for hockey players. In each ‘The Shift’ feature, we take you through the mindset of today’s hockey player through a question-and-answer session, profiling players from the NHL all the way down to youth travel hockey. MORE: See more ‘The Shift’ features here Our next featured player is University…
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JT Compher named new captain of the Wolverines
By @MichaelCaples – The Wolverines have selected their new leader. JT Compher will wear the ‘C’ when the Michigan hockey program begins the 2015-16 NCAA season, it was announced today. Compher, a native of Northbrook, Ill., was chosen by a team election, as were new assistant captains Boo Nieves and Justin Selman. “It’s an…
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TSN’s Craig Button gives final draft rankings; two Michigan natives in top seven
By @MichaelCaples – If Craig Button’s latest draft projections are correct, the first day of the NHL Draft will be very good to Kyle Connor and Zach Werenski. The two Michigan natives are in the top seven of the TSN Director of Scouting’s final rankings, with Connor taking the No. 6 spot, and Werenski…
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Wolverines announce the addition of Steve Shields to UM coaching staff
By @MichaelCaples – The University of Michigan hockey team announced an addition to their coaching staff today, and he’s certainly a familiar name. Wolverines alum Steve Shields, a former NHL goaltender, is joining the team as a volunteer assistant coach. “We’re fortunate to have a coach with Steve Shields’ résumé work with our goaltenders,”…
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NHL.com mock drafts: Connor and Werenski in top 13 in both
By @MichaelCaples – Before you know it, the NHL Draft will be here. On June 26-27, a new group of talented youngsters will hear their names called by NHL teams in Sunrise, Fla. – and Michigan’s hockey audience can expect to hear two household names very early on. Grosse Pointe’s Zach Werenski and Shelby…
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Berenson plans on returning; Wolverines players have decisions to make
By Greg Garno – ANN ARBOR — Michigan coach Red Berenson is 75 years old, but he has no plans to call it quits. Tuesday, while addressing the media for the final time this season, Berenson said he “thinks” he’ll return next season after missing the NCAA Tournament for the third consecutive year. “Right…
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Minnesota beats Michigan in Big Ten title game at The Joe (with photos)
Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey By Nick Barnowski – DETROIT – In a game featuring two of the nation’s three best power plays, playing with the man advantage was bound to be a difference maker. With four of the five goals in Saturday’s Big Ten tournament championship game coming on the power play, it turned out…
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Wolverines continue dominance over Badgers in first-round B1G win
Photos by Andrew Knapik/MiHockey By @SKubus – DETROIT – The Michigan Wolverines outscored the Wisconsin Badgers 21-6 during the regular season, going 4-0, including a pair of shutout victories to boot. In Thursday night’s first-round Big Ten tournament tilt, it was more of the same. The Wolverines outgunned the Badgers, 5-1, thanks to huge multi-point…