Category: Editor’s picks
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Kalamazoo Wings release 2014-15 training camp roster
By @MichaelCaples – The Kalamazoo Wings announced their 25-man training camp roster today, as the ECHL club gets set for the 2014-15 regular season. Forwards: Ludwig Blomstrand, Jean Bourbeau, Matt Caria, Justin DeMartino (Macomb), Derek Famulare, Max Gavin, Colin Hekle, Eric Kattelus (Traverse City), Ray Kaunisto (Sault Ste. Marie), Colin Murphy, Lane Scheidl, Joey Sides,…
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Top 80 Showcase offers preseason exposure, education for high school players
By @MichaelCaples – CANTON – From Oct. 4-6, some of the top high school hockey players in the state were under one roof for an inaugural event. Hosted by Total Package Hockey’s ‘Michigan Hockey Advancement’ program, the select group of players and goaltenders competed in games spanning three days during the inaugural Top 80 Showcase.…
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McDonald, Motte, Steman grab WCHA weekly honors in first week
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By @MichaelCaples – The WCHA announced their ‘players of the week’ for the first time during the 2014-15 season, and it didn’t take long for Michigan residents to grab up all the spots. Ferris State’s Chad McDonald and CJ Motte both were recognized for helping the Bulldogs take down Michigan, while MTU’s Dylan Steman claimed the…
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Photos: Compuware Honeybaked AAA Invitational (Midget U15, U16 and U18)
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Over the weekend, some of the top Midget AAA teams in the country competed at rinks across metro Detroit in the ninth annual Honeybaked Compuware AAA Invitational. See the tournament results below the photo gallery. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey) Congrats to the following tournament champions: U15 Gold Final – Compuware 5, Honeybaked 0 Silver Final –…
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Red Wings trim roster by nine players
By @MichaelCaples – The Detroit Red Wings made another series of roster cuts today, bringing their NHL roster down to 25 players. Eight of the nine players moved today are expected in Grand Rapids, including captain Jeff Hoggan, who was with the Wings on a tryout basis. Players sent to Grand Rapids today: Nick…
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Huge win for Ferris State in front of sellout crowd in Big Rapids
By Ryan Zuke – BIG RAPIDS – It might just be one win, but it’s a big one for Ferris State. Despite reaching the NCAA Championship in 2011-12 and advancing to the Midwest Regional Final last season, FSU’s hockey program is still working on putting itself in the national spotlight. Saturday’s 4-3 season-opening win over…
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Photos: No. 8 Michigan vs. No. 9 Ferris State kick off the NCAA hockey season
The No. 8 Michigan Wolverines traveled to Big Rapids to take on No. 9 Ferris State in a huge top-10 showdown to kick off their respective 2014-15 NCAA seasons. Click here to read MiHockey’s recap from the game. (Photos by Robert Wilcox/Special to MiHockey)
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Two goals in first 63 seconds leads No. 9 Ferris State to win over No. 8 Michigan in season opener for both schools
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By Ryan Zuke – BIG RAPIDS – Last season, Ferris State posted a 16-1-1 home record, its best mark in school history. The Bulldogs’ carried their dominant play on home ice into 2014, defeating No. 8 Michigan 4-3 Saturday in a huge regular-season opening game for both schools. Coach Bob Daniels couldn’t have asked for a better…
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The Easton Hockey Game of the Week – Royal Oak Eagles vs. Lakeland Falcons
Welcome to MiHockey’s new youth hockey Game of the Week feature, powered by Easton Hockey. Each week, MiHockey cameras are going behind-the-scenes of a youth hockey game to capture the excitement and passion displayed in rinks across our great state. Our third Easton Hockey Game of the Week feature puts the spotlight on a game…
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Red Wings assign Aubry and McCollum, place three on injured reserve
By @MichaelCaples – The Detroit Red Wings continued with roster moves today, sending two players to Grand Rapids and placing three on injured reserve lists. The team sent forward Louis-Marc Aubry and goaltender Tom McCollum to their AHL affiliate. Meanwhile, they placed Pavel Datsyuk, Anthony Mantha and Andy Miele (Grosse Pointe Woods) on injured reserve.…