Category: Editor’s picks
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Wings capture shootout win over Blue Jackets on Nick Lidstrom Night (with photos)
By @StefanKubus – DETROIT – “It’s a big two points.” Those were the first words out of Jeff Blashill’s mouth after Tuesday night’s 2-1 shootout victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets, and on a night Nick Lidstrom was honored for his Hall of Fame induction, the points couldn’t have come in a more dramatic fashion.…
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Nick Lidstrom talks return to Hockeytown as Wings honor his HHOF achievement
By @MichaelCaples – DETROIT – The Red Wings’ iconic No. 5 was back in town Tuesday evening, as Detroit celebrated Nick Lidstrom’s Hockey Hall of Fame induction by playing a game in his honor. Prior to a ceremonial puck drop, Lidstrom spoke with members of the media to discuss a variety of topics, starting…
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Shane Berschbach named ECHL Player of the Week
By @MichaelCaples – Clawson native Shane Berschbach has just received more honors from the ECHL. The league announced today that Berschbach, a member of the Toledo Walleye, has been named its Sher-Wood Hockey ECHL Player of the Week. Berschbach has now received the honor twice this season, and he was also named ECHL Player…
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MAG: Adrian continuing reign of dominance in NCAA D-III circles
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In the latest issue of MiHockeyMag, we look at the thriving Adrian College hockey program, a top contender in the NCAA Division III picture. Click here or on the image below to check out the story inside the latest digital edition of MiHockeyMag.
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Wolverines’ Connor, Marysville’s Schilkey named B1G stars of the week
By @MichaelCaples – The Big Ten has announced its stars of the week, and two Michigan natives took the top two spots. Shelby Township native and Wolverines forward Kyle Connor was named the conference’s first star, while Marysville native and Buckeyes forward Nick Schilkey checks in at No. 2. Connor, the reigning USHL player…
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Farmington Hills native Spencer Wright named NAHL star of the week twice in a row
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By @MichaelCaples – Spencer Wright is certainly on a hot streak. The Farmington Hills native has been standing on his head in the NAHL, as the New Jersey Titans netminder has now been named the league’s East Division star of the week in back-to-back weeks. Wright, a product of Novi Detroit Catholic Central, posted…
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Two Wildcats earn WCHA weekly honors
By @MichaelCaples – The WCHA has announced its players of the week list, and two Wildcats have been honored. Mathias Dahlstrom and James Vermeulen have been named the conference’s defensive player and rookie of the week, respectively. Dahlstrom, a senior netminder from Smedjebacken, Sweden, stopped 33 of the 34 shots he faced this past weekend,…
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Coach: It was a “storybook ending” for Belle Tire team at Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament
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By @MichaelCaples – For the Belle Tire ’03 team, the Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament title came down to the final second – literally. Coach Ryan Barnes said it was a difficult thing to watch from the bench, as an impressive play by the Czech Knights opposition led to a “point-blank” scoring chance as…
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PHOTOS: Griffins post Saturday night victory over Checkers
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The Griffins beat the Charlotte Checkers 5-2 Saturday night at Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids. Check out MiHockey’s photos from the game below. (Photos by Michael Miller/MiHockey)
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Naurato: Why so serious? Let’s put a smile on that face!
By Brandon Naurato – It’s 45 degrees and sunny in February and we are closing in on the best time of the year. League playoffs and district championships are underway all over the country and all I can think in my head is what a great day it is for hockey. I open up…