Category: Editor’s picks
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Video: Get to know Wolverines captain Andrew Copp
In MiHockey’s latest ‘Michigan’s Players’ feature, we introduce you to University of Michigan forward Andrew Copp. The soon-to-be Wolverines junior, a native of Ann Arbor, is a Compuware and NTDP alum, along with being a Winnipeg Jets draft pick. He was recently selected to be Michigan’s captain for the 2014-15 season.
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Team USA dominates Slovakia in U18 World quarterfinals
By Michael Caples – The goals just keep coming for Team USA in Finland. In their final three games of pool play, the American squad at the IIHF Men’s Under-18 World Championship had outscored their opponents 14-3. In their quarterfinal matchup with Slovakia today, Team USA won 6-2. Top prospect Jake Eichel recorded a goal…
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Report: Henrik Zetterberg cleared to play in Game 4
UPDATE (11:18 a.m.) – The Red Wings’ official Twitter account says that Zetterberg is heading to see doctors about playing tonight, will be a game-time decision. By Michael Caples – The Hockey News’ Ken Campbell is reporting that Henrik Zetterberg has been cleared to play tonight for the Red Wings. Zetterberg, who has been…
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Photos: Red Wings vs. Bruins – Game 3
The Detroit Red Wings hosted the Boston Bruins for Game 3 of their Eastern Conference Quarterfinals series at Joe Louis Arena in Detroit. (Photos by Jen Hefner/MiHockey)
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Caples: Baffled by the Howard bashing
By Michael Caples – It’s a cruel, cruel world, being an NHL goaltender. Let me rephrase that, actually. It’s a cruel, cruel world being a goaltender in general. When things aren’t going well, it’s the easiest position to point a finger at. In the high-speed, action-packed game we all love, it’s much easier to say,…
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Game 3 Breakdown: Bruins take control early, cruise to win
By Michael Caples – DETROIT – It wasn’t the start to Detroit portion of the series that the Red Wings were hoping for, that’s for sure. The Bruins capitalized on two mistakes from the Red Wings in the first period Tuesday, and they ended up cruising to a 3-0 win to regain control of…
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Babcock on Game 3: “We were off-kilter right from the get-go”
By Stefan Kubus – DETROIT – The Boston Bruins blanked a lackluster Detroit Red Wings group Tuesday night at Joe Louis Arena in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference quarterfinals, 3-0. Dougie Hamilton, Jordan Caron and Patrice Bergeron scored, while Tuukka Rask made 23 saves for his first shutout of the postseason. Jimmy Howard made 31…
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Team USA takes top spot in Group B in pool play at U18 Worlds
By Michael Caples – With three straight wins, the Americans have rebounded and taken the top spot in the group at the U18 Worlds. Team USA topped host country Finland by a score of 4-3 today, finishing pool play with a 3-0-0-1 record and taking the top spot in Group B at the . The…
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Latest batch of NCAA players enter professional ranks
By William Kyle Mitchell – With the conclusion of the NCAA season comes the latest batch of Michigan natives and connections moving on to the pro ranks. Here is a look at all the Michigan players heading off to the next stage of their hockey careers: Ferris State Scott Czarnowczan signed with the Idaho…
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Torey Krug stars in Warrior shoe commercial
Check out Livonia native Torey Krug starring in a commercial for Warrior’s new “Siege” shoe.