Category: Editor’s picks
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Photos: Red Wings vs. Lightning
The Red Wings hosted the Tampa Bay Lightning for a Sunday evening contest at Joe Louis Arena on Dec. 15, 2013. Click here to read MiHockey’s recap from JLA. (Photos by Erik Roush/MiHockey)
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Red Wings lose to Lightning as injury problems continue to grow
By Stefan Kubus – DETROIT – In a battle featuring many faces from the 2013 AHL Calder Cup Finals, the recalled players for Tampa Bay provided the offense that Detroit just couldn’t match. Sunday’s tilt, a 3-0 Tampa Bay win over Detroit, featured 14 players – six from Detroit and eight from Tampa Bay –…
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HBO 24/7 Episode 1 – Favorite Moments
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MiHockey’s Stefan Kubus shares his favorite moments from the “24/7 Red Wings/Maple Leafs: Road to the Winter Classic” debut on HBO last night. Warning, there are some spoilers in here if you haven’t seen it yet. 24/7 Episode 1 Showing kids out playing hockey on the pond at the beginning of the episode symbolically showcased…
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Bulldogs top Spartans in East Lansing
By Alyssa Girardi – EAST LANSING — The academic semester might be over for MSU and Ferris State, but the weekend after final exams left one more test for the schools’ hockey teams. The former CCHA opponents clashed at Munn Ice Arena, and the No. 4 Bulldogs shut out the Spartans, 2-0, on goals…
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Penguins beat Red Wings Saturday night at The Joe
By Stefan Kubus – DETROIT – Sidney Crosby lit the lamp twice, Evgeni Malkin had a three-point night and Chesterfield native Jeff Zatkoff recorded the win in goal for Pittsburgh en route to a 4-1 Saturday night victory over Detroit at Joe Louis Arena. Zatkoff, having played the second of back-to-back games for the Penguins,…
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Tomas Holmstrom talks outdoor hockey
By Stefan Kubus – Sure, Tomas Holmstrom played hockey outdoors as a kid growing up in Piteå, Sweden. But retired now at 40 years old, he never imagined he’d be playing in such a huge outdoor game at Comerica Park. Holmstrom will suit up in a Detroit Red Wings sweater once again in the…
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Three Whalers, Plymouth native Aaron Haydon invited to CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game
The Canadian Hockey League announced today their 40 players who will compete in the 2014 CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game, and three Plymouth Whalers made the cut. The game, which will take place in Calgary on Jan. 15, 2014, will feature the top 40 draft-eligible players from the Ontario Hockey League, Western Hockey League and Quebec…
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Photos: Broncos vs. North Dakota
MiHockey went inside Western Michigan’s Saturday night contest with North Dakota – check out the pictures from Lawson. (Photos by Amanda O’Toole/MiHockey)
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Red Wings fall to Lightning in shootout
By Stefan Kubus – For the first time ever, Tampa Bay has defeated Detroit in consecutive meetings, extending the Red Wings’ consecutive shootout loss streak to 11 (the last win came on Feb. 28, 2013 in San Jose) Thursday night in Tampa. Defenseman Kyle Quincey scored his first of the year for Detroit, while rookie…
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Ice construction can now begin at Michigan Stadium
By Stefan Kubus – The 2014 NHL Winter Classic ice truck showed up at The Big House Thursday afternoon after a two-day trip that began in Oakville, Ontario. With that, measures can officially be taken to lay down the ice surface at Michigan Stadium. Executive Vice President of Events Don Renzulli and NHL Senior Director…