Category: Editor’s picks
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Relay for Life high school game set for Jan. 7 in Grand Rapids to help benefit Dave Rue
On Saturday, January 7, the Grand Rapids hockey community will come together at Van Andel Arena to support two worthy causes. At 12:30 pm that day, East Grand Rapids and Rockford will face off in the annual Grand Rapids Griffins High School Hockey Showcase. Later, at 7:00, the Griffins will take on the Rockford…
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PHOTOS/VIDEO: USA Hockey’s National Development Sled Team in Plymouth
USA Hockey’s National Development Sled Team is in Plymouth this week for training; check out MiHockey’s photos and a video from the Michigan Amateur Hockey Association featuring some of the action. Note the boards installed at USA Hockey Arena – see-through materials and synthetic ice in the bench area allow for the players to fully…
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Jared Coreau’s 92-year-old grandma finally gets to see him play; Wings win in OT
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Last night’s Red Wings game was a special one for Jared Coreau and his family. Playing close to his hometown of Perth, Ontario, Coreau’s loved ones – most notably his 92-year-old grandma – got to see him play in an NHL game…on in which Coreau and the Wings prevailed over Ottawa 3-2 in overtime. Check…
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PHOTOS: Western Michigan Broncos vs. Michigan State Spartans at the GLi
Check out MiHockey’s photos from the second game of the 52nd Great Lakes Invitational, featuring the Western Michigan Broncos and the Michigan State Spartans. For a recap and postgame video, click this link. (Photos by Andrew Knapik/MiHockey)
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Broncos advance to GLi championship game with 4-1 win over Spartans
By @StefanKubus – DETROIT – The Broncos were simply too much to handle for Michigan State Thursday night. Western Michigan topped the Spartans, 4-1, in the second of two Great Lakes Invitational semifinal games, earning a spot in the championship game against Michigan Tech Friday night. Jade McMullen, captain Sheldon Dries (Macomb), Griffen Molino…
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PHOTOS: Michigan Tech Huskies vs. Michigan Wolverines at the GLi
Check out MiHockey’s photos from the first game of the 52nd Great Lakes Invitational, featuring the Michigan Tech Huskies and the Michigan Wolverines. For a recap and postgame video, click this link. (Photos by Andrew Knapik/MiHockey)
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Huskies shut out Wolverines to advance to GLi championship game
By @StefanKubus – DETROIT – The tournament host will play for the final championship at Joe Louis Arena. Michigan Tech topped the Michigan Wolverines in the opening semifinal of the 52nd Great Lakes Invitational Thursday afternoon, a 2-0 final. Freshman Angus Redmond recorded the shutout in goal, while defensemen Dane Birks and captain Cliff…
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Red Wings greats reunite one final time at The Joe
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By @StefanKubus – DETROIT – With just 21 regular-season games left to be played at Joe Louis Arena, the first team to capture the Stanley Cup on its hallowed ice reunited on that same surface Tuesday night in Detroit. Names synonymous with Hockeytown like Steve Yzerman, Brendan Shanahan, Scotty Bowman and many more from…
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Red Wings assign Bertuzzi, Lashoff to Grand Rapids
By @StefanKubus – The Red Wings announced a pair of roster moves Wednesday afternoon. Winger Tyler Bertuzzi and defenseman Brian Lashoff have been sent to Grand Rapids. Bertuzzi had been out recovering from a high left ankle sprain. He will work back into game form in Grand Rapids while trying to earn back a roster…
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Boys High School Hockey Players of the Week: Dec. 19-25 (presented by Lawrence Tech Hockey)
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…