Category: Editor’s picks
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Recruiting: Brody Stevens commits to Michigan State
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By @MichaelCaples – Brody Stevens may be playing in Packers Country right now, but soon, he will be back in his home state. The Ann Arbor native and forward with the USHL’s Green Bay Gamblers announced this week that he has verbally committed to the Michigan State Spartans. Stevens, a Compuware and Victory Honda…
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WATCH: Check out this awesome Mite Jamboree video from the Griffins
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The Grand Rapids Griffins’ video crew has produced an awesome video from the Mite Jamboree held at Van Andel Arena this month. Check it out below to some great little-kid hockey action.
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Four associations approved for girls’ hockey Tier 1 status in 2017-18
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By @MichaelCaples – Big changes are coming to girls’ hockey next season. The Michigan Amateur Hockey Association, in keeping with a proposed rule change by USA Hockey to restrict the amount of Tier 1 participation to 20 percent of girls’ hockey participation in the state, has limited the amount of girls’ Tier 1 organizations…
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“Adam’s Army” game to support Adam Dec set for Feb. 3 in East Lansing
By @StefanKubus – The Michigan hockey community is rallying together to help one of its own. The Lansing Hockey Club and Lansing Spartans Midget A team are hosting a hockey game in support of Adam Dec and his family on Friday, Feb. 3 at Suburban Ice East Lansing. Dec, a member of said Midget A team,…
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Boys High School Hockey Rankings (Jan. 26, 2017)
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The Michigan High School Hockey Coaches Association released their latest weekly boys high school hockey rankings today. Here are the top ten teams from Div. I-III, as of Jan. 26, as well as the MHSHCA’s new ‘Super 10’ rankings, which rank the top ten teams regardless of divisions. Super 10 Rankings Flint Powers Catholic…
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Vincent Trocheck to be honored with first-ever Saginaw Spirit jersey retirement
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By @StefanKubus – The Saginaw Spirit announced that they will be retiring their first number in organization history as part of their 15-year anniversary celebration. On Feb. 1, prior to the Spirit’s game against the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds, Vincent Trocheck’s No. 89 will be sent to the rafters in a pre-game ceremony. Trocheck, a…
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Leafs shut out Red Wings in final game before All-Star break
By @StefanKubus – DETROIT – The Toronto Maple Leafs entered Wednesday night’s game with a 8-0-2 record in its past 10 road games and an 18-4-5 record when scoring first. Budding star forward Auston Matthews made sure the Leafs continued building on those trends, as the USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program alum opened the…
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Boys High School Hockey Players of the Week: Jan. 16-22 (presented by Lawrence Tech Hockey)
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The Michigan High School Hockey Coaches’ Association and Lawrence Tech Hockey have teamed up to create new players of the week and players of the month awards, and they have formed a selection committee to help with the process. Each week, the committee members will take the top nominated players by their respective coaches and high…
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Grand Valley hosting ACHA game Friday to benefit Dave Rue
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By @StefanKubus – The tightly-knit hockey community continues to help West Michigan official, coach and Western Michigan alum Dave Rue in his battle with lung cancer. The Grand Valley State University D-II team has announced that their game against Michigan State on Friday, Jan. 27 will help benefit Rue. The event is scheduled for 8 p.m.…
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Recruiting: Dylan St. Cyr now heading to Notre Dame
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By @MichaelCaples – Notre Dame just landed a big-name goaltender for their first season with the Big Ten. Northville native Dylan St. Cyr, currently a goaltender for USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program Under-18 Team in Plymouth, is now committed to the Fighting Irish for the 2017-18 season. St. Cyr, son of famed goaltender…