Category: University of Michigan Wolverines
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Will Lockwood named 100th captain in Wolverines’ program history
By @MichaelCaples – Will Lockwood will forever have a unique fact included in his bio. The Bloomfield Hills native was named captain of the Michigan Wolverines today. He will be the 100th player in school history to wear the ‘C’ for the Maize and Blue. Lockwood will be joined by seniors Jake Slaker, Luke…
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College Hockey All-American lists announced
By @MichaelCaples – The American Hockey Coaches Association has announced its All-American list for Men’s D1 college hockey, and there are plenty of Michigan names featured. AHCA West All-Americans – D1 First Team Quinn Hughes – Michigan Taro Hirose – Michigan State, Red Wings signee Rem Pitlick – Minnesota, Muskegon Lumberjacks alum Second Team…
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Quinn Hughes to compete for Team USA at World Championship
By @MichaelCaples – USA Hockey has yet to announce its preliminary roster or first group of invites for the upcoming 2019 IIHF Men’s World Championship in Slovakia, but the Vancouver Canucks have revealed one participant for Team USA. Quinn Hughes will be competing for the Red, White and Blue at Men’s Worlds for the…
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Michigan D1 schools shut out of NCAA Tournament for second time since 1979
By @MichaelCaples – None of the Michigan-based D1 hockey programs were anxiously awaiting the results of the NCAA Tournament reveal on ESPNU Sunday night. It’s now official – the State of Michigan will not have a team competing for a spot in the Frozen Four. The NCAA officially announced its bracket for the 2019…
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2018-19 Big Ten All-League Teams announced
By @MichaelCaples – Fresh off winning the Big Ten player of the year, Taro Hirose headlines the list of Big Ten All-League Team selections for the 2018-19 season, but he’s not the only Michigan name on the list. Congrats to all the honorees: First Team Taro Hirose – Michigan State Rem Pitlick – Minnesota…
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Big Ten announces finalists for 2018-19 awards
By @MichaelCaples – The Big Ten is announcing the finalists for the conference’s major individual awards, and there are plenty of Michigan ties involved. Here are the three finalists for each award: Player of the Year Taro Hirose, Michigan State Quinn Hughes, Michigan (NTDP alum) Mason Jobst, Ohio State (Muskegon Lumberjacks alum) Defensive Player…
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Quinn Hughes signs with the Vancouver Canucks
By @MichaelCaples – It was a good day for the Hughes family. Just hours after Luke won a state championship with the Little Caesars 15-Only team, his brother signed an NHL contract. Quinn Hughes is officially a member of the Vancouver Canucks. The University of Michigan sophomore defenseman and Hobey Baker candidate has signed…
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Wolverines’ Nolan Moyle named Big Ten First Star of the Week
By @StefanKubus – It was a big weekend for the Wolverines to go 1-0-1 against No. 6/5 Ohio State. And freshman forward Nolan Moyle played a key role in both results, as Michigan won Friday’s game, 4-2, before earning a tie on Saturday. A Briarcliff Manor, N.Y. native, Moyle lit the lamp twice on Friday,…
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PHOTOS: Wolverines, Buckeyes tie on Senior Night at Yost
The Wolverines came up just short of a weekend sweep against their rivals from Ohio, as Michigan and Ohio State played to a 3-3 tie Saturday evening at Yost Ice Arena. The tie comes one night after the Wolverines recorded a 4-2 victory over the Buckeyes on Friday. Despite OSU earning an extra point…
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Wolverines’ Will Lockwood named B1G star of the week
By @MichaelCaples – After a big weekend against his team’s main rival, Will Lockwood’s getting some extra attention from the Big Ten. The University of Michigan forward has been named the B1G second star of the week after posting four points in the Wolverines’ weekend sweep of Michigan State. Lockwood, a Bloomfield Hills native…