Category: Editor&#8217;s picks

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The 2014 Toyota-USA Hockey National Championships begin tomorrow, and plenty of Michigan teams will be competing at various locations across the country. MiHockey wishes each the best of luck, as we hope to see our state’s national title lead continue to grow. Michigan has won more USA Hockey national titles than any other state. Who…

Nyquist named NHL’s second star for March

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By Michael Caples – March was an incredible month of hockey for Gustav Nyquist, and because of it, the Red Wings’ budding star is the NHL’s second star of the month. The league announced today that Nyquist, 24, made their list for the top three individual performances from the previous month. The Red Wings’…

With the OHL draft approaching, here’s a look at Michigan’s top ’98 birth-year players

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By Matt Mackinder – The annual Ontario Hockey League Priority Selection takes place this Saturday and as what has become the norm, the draft should feature a bevy of Michigan talent. That being said, the players drafted Saturday may or may not suit up in the OHL – many have NCAA options, but then…

Photos: Red Wings vs. Lightning

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The Detroit Red Wings welcomed the Tampa Bay Lightning to Joe Louis Arena on Sunday, March 30. Detroit picked up a 3-2 win in the Sunday evening affair – see our recap from the contest here. (Photos by Amanda O’Toole/MiHockey)

Team USA takes home silver at IIHF Under-18 Women’s World Championship

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By Michael Caples – It might not be the medal they were aiming for, but Team USA will still be coming back with some hardware. The U.S. National Women’s Under-18 Team fell to Canada by a score of 5-1 in the gold-medal game of the 2014 International Under-18 Women’s World Championship yesterday in Budapest, Hungary.…

Traverse City Hounds win second straight MWJHL Veteran’s Memorial Cup championship

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By Matt Mackinder – TRAVERSE CITY – The Traverse City Hounds scored two short-handed goals and David Krejcik made 27 saves to give the Hounds a 5-1 win over the Soo Firehawks Sunday afternoon at Centre ICE in the deciding Game 3 to win their second straight Veteran’s Memorial Cup championship. After the Firehawks…

Western Michigan’s Jordan Oesterle signs with Edmonton

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By Michael Caples – The Western Michigan hockey program announced today that junior defenseman Jordan Oesterle has signed with the Edmonton Oilers. Oesterle, a native of Dearborn Heights, scored seven goals and recorded 24 assists in 37 games with the Broncos this season, which earned him a two-year, entry-level contract with the NHL club. He…

Naurato: How to live a hockey lifestyle both on and off the ice

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By Brandon Naurato – What are you doing to separate yourself from the pack? Over the month of March, state champions have been crowned from mites to midgets and at the end of the day, there are only a select few teams that can call themselves champions. Some players are experiencing feelings of disappointment while…

Michi-gamer: Pride of the Mitten (Week of March 31, 2014)

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