Category: Editor’s picks
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Ticket information for National Junior Evaluation Camp in Plymouth announced
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By @MichaelCaples – USA Hockey has announced the ticket information for the upcoming 2016 USA Hockey National Junior Evaluation Camp, which will be held in Plymouth from July 30 through August 6. The camp, taking place at USA Hockey Arena, will feature games between the U.S., Canada, Finland and Sweden. Rosters will be made up…
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’16 Draft: Alex DeBrincat’s going back to Chicago
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By @MichaelCaples – Alex DeBrincat grew up in Farmington Hills, and he has spent the last two seasons with the Erie Otters. In between his youth hockey days and his OHL career in Pennsylvania, however, DeBrincat spent one year at Lake Forest Academy just outside of Chicago. In a few years, there’s now a…
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’16 Draft: Parsons surrounded by 90 of closest friends, family when the Flames came calling
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By @MichaelCaples – Tyler Parsons’ grandmother had quite the party at her place for the NHL Draft. An estimated 90 people accompanied Parsons while he watched the Calgary Flames call his name in the second round. “I had a party over in Chesterfield at my grandma’s house,” Parsons told MiHockey shortly after the draft.…
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Spirit select Red Wings draftee Filip Hronek in CHL Import Draft
By @MichaelCaples – Another CHL Import Draft, another Red Wings defensive prospect selected by a Michigan-based OHL franchise. A year after the Flint Firebirds selected Detroit prospect Vili Saarijarvi, the Saginaw Spirit have dipped into the Hockeytown talent pool, claiming recently-drafted defenseman Filip Hronek. Saginaw used the No. 14 selection in the 2016 CHL Import…
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’16 Draft: Cam Clarke talks being drafted by Boston and his dad’s serendipitious jersey purchase
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By @MichaelCaples – Cameron Clarke wasn’t in Buffalo for the 2016 NHL Draft. There was no need, because Clarke, a fifth-round pick of the Bruins, already had a Boston jersey with the name ‘Clarke’ and the number 16 on it – just like the ones players in attendance receive on the draft floor. The…
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PHOTOS: Girls’ 19U championship at Meijer State Games 2016
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Team South beat the Metro Selects in the title game of the Girls’ 19U division at the 2016 Meijer State Games of Michigan. Check out MiHockey’s photos from the tournament finale below. (Photos by Michael Miller/MiHockey)
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PHOTOS: High school championship at Meijer State Games 2016
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Check out MiHockey’s photos from the championship game of the high school (boys) division at the 2016 Meijer State Games of Michigan. Team Metro West prevailed over Team Central in the final game of the high school division to capture gold for the second straight summer. (Photos by Michael Miller/MiHockey)
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Champions crowned at 2016 Meijer State Games
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By @MichaelCaples – The 2016 Meijer State Games of Michigan took place over the weekend, which means there are five new teams holding offseason state bragging rights. Congrats to the following teams who won their respective divisions at the tournament in the Grand Rapids area yesterday. 12U Boys – Team Central Zachary Dys Brendan…
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Red Wings sign Drew Miller to a one-year extension
By @MichaelCaples – One of the Red Wings’ homegrown products will be staying in Hockeytown for another season. East Lansing native Drew Miller has signed a one-year extension with Detroit, the team announced today. Miller, 32, played in 28 games with the Wings this past season, recording one goal and one assist. He was…
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Red Wings make six picks in Day 2 of 2016 NHL Draft
By @MichaelCaples – After making a splash with the Pavel Datsyuk trade Friday night, the Red Wings used Day 2 of the 2016 NHL Draft to bolster their prospects list. Detroit made six selections during Rounds 2-7 of the draft in Buffalo, N.Y., picking three defensemen, two forwards and a goaltender. The Wings’ most notable…