Category: University of Michigan Wolverines
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PHOTOS: Michigan wins outdoor edition of rivalry game with Notre Dame
It was called the ‘Let’s Take This Outside’ game between the Michigan Wolverines and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, and the visitors from Ann Arbor fared well inside The House That Rockne Built. Thanks to three goals in the first 10 minutes, the Wolverines rolled to an eventual 4-2 win over one of their…
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Wolverines beat Fighting Irish in “Let’s Take This Outside” game at Notre Dame Stadium
By @MichaelCaples – NOTRE DAME, Ind. – It took Daniel “Rudy” Ruettiger until the fourth quarter of his last game to record a statistic inside Notre Dame Stadium. Took the Wolverines hockey team considerably less. Sparked by three goals in the first 9:54 of their “Let’s Take This Outside” game, the Wolverines held on…
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PHOTOS: Spartans, Wolverines renew rivalry during GLI 54
The Michigan State Spartans and the Michigan Wolverines met in Day 2 of the 54th Great Lakes Invitational on New Year’s Eve, and despite a rare 11:30 a.m. start time, the storied programs wasted no time reigniting their rivalry. Neither claimed the latest round of bragging rights, however, as the game was called a tie…
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Wolverines, Spartans play to 2-2 tie at GLI
By @StefanKubus – DETROIT – Well, it wasn’t the way either team wanted to ring in the new year, but it had to happen. Michigan and Michigan State tied 2-2 in the Great Lakes Invitational third-place game Monday afternoon. The game, which certainly showcased the emotion in the historic rivalry with a total of 103…
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PHOTOS: Huskies beat Wolverines at GLI 54
The Michigan Tech Huskies and the Michigan Wolverines kicked off the 54th edition of the Great Lakes Invitational in Detroit Sunday afternoon, and MTU prevailed in a shootout. For more on the game, click here. (Photos by MiHockey’s Michael Caples and Stefan Kubus)
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Michigan Tech advances to GLI championship game with shootout win over UM
By @StefanKubus – DETROIT – It took 60 minutes, a five-minute overtime and a lengthy shootout, the Huskies have advanced to the 2018 Great Lakes Invitational championship game. Tommy Parrottino scored the decisive goal in the shootout to give Michigan Tech a victory over former coach Mel Pearson and the Michigan Wolverines to start the…
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Scott Matzka passes away after battle with ALS
By @MichaelCaples – He inspired many during his battle with ALS. Now, the hockey community has to say goodbye to Scott Matzka. The University of Michigan alum passed away today at the age of 40. “Scott was a great player, tremendous teammate and true champion,” says head coach Mel Pearson. “My thoughts and prayers…
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WATCH: Red Berenson’s acceptance speech from the 2018 U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame Induction Celebration
By @StefanKubus – It was announced in August, and on Wednesday night, it was made official: Red Berenson is a member of the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame. And rightfully so for his contributions to the sport over the past half century. Berenson led Michigan to 22 consecutive NCAA Tournament appearances from 1991-2012. Along the…
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PHOTOS: Norris scores in 3-on-3 OT to give Wolverines ‘win’ over Minnesota
The University of Michigan and the University of Minnesota played to a 2-2 tie on Friday, but the Wolverines got the unofficial win. That’s because Josh Norris scored in the three-on-three overtime period to give Michigan the extra point in the Big Ten standings and send the Yost Ice Arena faithful home seeing their…
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PHOTOS: Spartans and Wolverines tie in rematch; MSU wins shootout
If you’re a Wolverines fan, Saturday night at Yost Ice Arena ended in a tie. If you’re a Spartans fan, Saturday night ended with a win. In the NCAA record book, the two hated rivals played to a 1-1 tie, with Michigan’s Nick Boka and Michigan State’s Taro Hirose taking care of the scoring. The…