Category: Editor’s picks
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Beydoun first Michigan native to earn USHL player of week selection for 2016-17
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By @MichaelCaples – The state of Michigan wasn’t represented in the first edition of the USHL players of the week list, but Robbie Beydoun fixed that for Week 2. The Plymouth native, now tending to the pipes for the Waterloo Black Hawks after spending 2014-16 with Fargo, is off to a strong start with…
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PHOTOS: Red Wings beat Blackhawks Sunday evening in preseason action
The Red Wings posted a 6-3 victory over rival Chicago Sunday evening at Joe Louis Arena in 2016-17 preseason hockey action. Luke Glendening, Martin Frk, Danny DeKeyser, Dylan Larkin, Anthony Mantha and Andreas Athanasiou all scored for the Wings, while Petr Mrazek turned aside 11 shots. (Photos by Andie Wojciak/MiHockey)
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PHOTOS: Spartans post shootout win over Windsor in exhibition opener
The Spartans recorded a shootout win over Toronto in their 2016-17 exhibition season opener Sunday afternoon in East Lansing. Mason Appleton and Patrick Khodorenko scored in regulation for Michigan State, while Ed Minney and John Lethemon split time between the pipes. Joe Cox and Taro Hirose scored in the shootout for MSU. (Photos by Michael…
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PHOTOS: Wolverines beat Windsor 2-0 in exhibition opener
The Michigan Wolverines made their season debut Sunday afternoon at Yost Ice Arena, and they posted a shutout in the process. Red Berenson’s squad beat the University of Windsor 2-0 in the first game of the season for the 2016-17 edition of the Wolverines. Nick Pastujov and Dexter Dancs scored, while all three Michigan goaltenders…
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Red Wings reduce roster by 13
UPDATE (Monday, Oct. 3): The Red Wings have assigned Adam Marsh to the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League’s Val-d’Or Foreurs, and Colin Campbell has been released from his tryout. Campbell will now report to Grand Rapids. The Wings’ roster now stands at 48 players. Original post (Saturday, Oct. 1): By @MichaelCaples – The Red…
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PHOTOS: NTDP Under-17 Team vs. Youngstown
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USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program Under-17 Team welcomed the Youngstown Phantoms to Plymouth for a Friday night contest. The visitors ended up posting a 6-1 victory at USA Hockey Arena. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey)
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Report: Big Ten conference moving postseason tournament on-campus
By @MichaelCaples – Looks like the Big Ten will follow the WCHA’s lead when it comes to postseason tournaments. Per a report from the Wisconsin State Journal, the Big Ten will be moving its postseason hockey games to campus sites starting in 2018. With the shift from a neutral site – this year’s Big Ten…
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Kyle Connor scores in preseason debut with Jets
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By @MichaelCaples – Kyle Connor donned the Winnipeg Jets jersey for the first time yesterday – at least the first time for a NHL-worthy contest. In his preseason debut with the club who drafted him 17th overall in 2015, Connor scored what turned out to be the game-winning goal in a 4-1 Jets victory…
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Firebirds acquire goaltender, defenseman in exchange for Will Bitten
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By @MichaelCaples – The Flint Firebirds sent away one of their best players today, but they’re getting a starting goaltender and promising defenseman in return. The OHL franchise traded forward Will Bitten to the Hamilton Bulldogs in exchange for goaltender Connor Hicks and defenseman Fedor Gordeev. Draft picks were also exchanged in the deal;…
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Catching up with N.Y. Rangers signee Adam Chapie
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By @MichaelCaples – It may have been a new experience for Adam Chapie, but he was in familiar territory at the NHL Prospect Tournament in Traverse City. It’s unbelievable, any time I can get back here it’s great,” said Chapie, an Oxford native. “This is where my mom grew up, close to here, so…