Category: For Coaches
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VIDEO: 2016 Squirt AA state title game
The Flint Jr. Firebirds and the Livingston Lightning squared off for the 2016 MAHA Squirt AA state title game.
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PHOTOS: Boys’ 16U Tier I state playoff action
Check out MiHockey’s photos from a collection of boys’ 16U Tier I state playoff action at the Taylor Sportsplex this week. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey)
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MIHL announces 2015-16 awards; Brother Rice’s Bowman named league MVP
By @MichaelCaples – The Michigan Interscholastic Hockey League has announced its 2015-16 season awards, with plenty of players receiving recognition from the prestigious high school hockey league. Brother Rice forward Nick Bowman was named the league’s MVP, after he racked up 25 goals and 25 assists for 50 points on the year. MIHL All-League Honors…
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PHOTOS: Boys’ 14U and 15U Tier I state playoff action
Check out MiHockey’s photos from a collection of boys’ 14U and 15U Tier I state playoff action at the Taylor Sportsplex this week. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey) Games included: Fox Motors vs. Meijer 14U | Oakland vs. Compuware 14U | Honeybaked vs. Belle Tire 15U | Victory Honda vs. Meijer 15U | Oakland vs. Fox…
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VIDEO: 2016 Girls’ 16U Tier I state title game
Check out MiHockey’s highlight video from the 2016 MAHA Girls’ 16U Tier I state title game between Little Caesars and Honeybaked.
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Michigan teams dominate WCHA postseason awards
By @MichaelCaples – The WCHA announced its postseason awards today, and there are plenty of Michigan residents claiming the honors. WCHA Player of the Year – Alex Petan, Sr., F, Michigan Tech Petan, a native of Delta, British Columbia, led the WCHA with 16 goals and 29 points in league play. The senior recorded points…
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PHOTOS: The Easton Hockey Game(s) of the Week – State Quarterfinals at Yost
MiHockey’s youth hockey Game of the Week feature, powered by Easton Hockey, is back for another season! Each week, MiHockey cameras are going behind-the-scenes of a youth hockey game to capture the excitement and passion displayed in rinks across our great state. Our latest Easton Hockey Game of the Week feature for the 2015-16 season…
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Boys’ high school state quarterfinals results – Day 2
By @MichaelCaples – All the trips to USA Hockey Arena have been secured. With eight games played yesterday, the MHSAA state playoffs now shift to Plymouth for the semifinals and finals. Here are the results from yesterday: Cranbrook Kingswood 2, Detroit Country Day 1 Brighton 4, East Kentwood 1 Chelsea 2, Gibraltar Carlson 1…
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Boys’ high school state quarterfinals results – Day 1
By @MichaelCaples – March 8 marked the first of two days for the MHSAA state quarterfinals in the boys’ high school hockey playoffs. Four teams – all Division 2 – punched their tickets to USA Hockey Arena for the state semifinals, while four teams saw their seasons come to a close. Meanwhile, 16 teams…
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Lerg: A player’s ‘will set’ will take them further than their ‘skill set’
By Jeff Lerg – Throughout my years of playing and coaching, I have seen countless goaltenders who are highly skilled not make it to a high level of play. Scouts are trained to watch for goalies with height, athleticism, puck-tracking ability, rebound control, etc. They also need to see a goaltender be a winner because…