Category: Editor’s picks
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Recruiting: Davis Pennington selects Nebraska Omaha
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By @MichaelCaples – When Davis Pennington is done in Iowa, he will be heading to Nebraska. The Saline native and Dubuque Fighting Saints draftee has verbally committed to Nebraska Omaha for his college hockey career. “I picked UNO because of the great resources at Baxter Arena, the new coaching staff, and great business school…
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PHOTOS: CCM Skills Camp 2017
The CCM Skills Camp invaded the Ann Arbor Ice Cube on the weekend of Aug. 5-7, offering players ranging in age from 9 to 13 the unique opportunity to receive on and off-ice training while test-driving new CCM gear and receiving some free items. Check out MiHockey’s photos from the annual event. (Photos by Michael…
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DTE substation explosion leads to fire near Plymouth Cultural Center
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By @MichaelCaples – A DTE substation located behind the Plymouth Cultural Center exploded Wednesday evening, leading to a substantial fire close to the ice arena. While multiple news reports say nearly the entire City of Plymouth is without power, the good news is that appears no one was injured…and that the rink wasn’t, either. Thanks…
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Recruiting: Spencer DenBeste commits to Lake Superior State
By @MichaelCaples – Spencer DenBeste will be heading back to the Upper Peninsula soon. The Marquette native and Soo Indians alum has committed to Lake Superior State for his college hockey career. “I played right there for two years with the Soo Indians, so I got to know the area really well,” DenBeste told…
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Check out the latest digital edition of MiHockeyMag
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In the latest edition of MiHockeyMag – currently in rinks across the state – we bring you the latest from the World Junior Summer Showcase in Plymouth, talk to Josh Norris about his upcoming freshman campaign at U of M, report on charity games featuring Dylan Larkin, Zach Werenski and Steve Oleksy’s Eastside Elite League,…
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Red Wings announce Little Caesars Arena “Preview Week” details
By @MichaelCaples and @StefanKubus – The Detroit Red Wings announced today details surrounding their Little Caesars Arena “Preview Week” from Sept. 5-10. The stretch of time will “provide fans, partners and community members chances to see the state-of-the-art home of the Detroit Red Wings, Detroit Pistons and world-class entertainment acts.” Two days later on…
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Star-studded charity game brings hockey community to Troy for Mitchel Kiefer Foundation
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By @MichaelCaples – TROY – Last year, the Gallagher-Kaiser company hockey game was an event to thank the company’s summer interns. In need of another goaltender, Mitchel Kiefer took part, joining some of his friends on the ice. It would be the last game that the former Detroit Catholic Central goaltender played in; Kiefer was…
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Recruiting: Red Savage first ’03 player to commit after choosing Miami
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By @MichaelCaples – It hasn’t taken long for Red Savage to make an impact on the Michigan hockey scene. After moving to the Great Lakes State in the fall of 2016, Savage won Silver Sticks and a MAHA state title with a talented Belle Tire bantam minor squad. The majority of those players have…
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Chris Chelios named one of two head coaches for upcoming All-American Prospects Game
By @MichaelCaples – Just a few days after being named an assistant coach for the U.S. Olympic Team, Chris Chelios has another USA Hockey-related coaching gig lined up. The iconic Red Wings defenseman and member of the Hockey Hall of Fame is going to be one of two head coaches for the upcoming CCM Hockey/USA…
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PHOTOS: 2017 Eastside Elite Hockey League championship game
The 2017 Eastside Elite Hockey League came to a close Thursday night, as Steven Oleksy’s Verbero team took on Dylan Larkin’s Tattoos By Loaf squad. The inked ones prevailed, as Tattoos By Loaf won 8-3 in a five-goal third period effort from the Larkin boys and some of their friends (including Danny DeKeyser and Alex…