Category: For Coaches
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VIDEO: Try Hockey For Free with the NTDP
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During USA Hockey’s Try Hockey For Free Day on Saturday, the National Team Development Program Under-18 Team showed up at their home rink in Plymouth to help introduce a new group of hockey players to the sport. The NTDP players helped the youngsters suit up and get on the ice, then guided them through their…
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Broncos post home sweep of No. 1 Denver
By @StefanKubus – It was a wild weekend for the Broncos at Lawson Ice Arena. Western Michigan started off NCHC play in the best possible way, sweeping No. 1 Denver at home to earn a 2-0 start and improve to 5-3-1 overall. On Friday, the Broncos fell behind, 5-4, with just 4:30 left on…
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Bob Fallen out as USHL commissioner
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By @MichaelCaples – The United States Hockey League has announced that Bob Fallen is no longer its commissioner. Fallen was officially hired as the junior league’s commissioner in June 0f 2014, taking over for the retiring Skip Prince. From the league: The United States Hockey League announced today that President and Commissioner Bob Fallen will…
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PHOTOS: NTDP Under-18 Team beats Youngstown in overtime
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It took extra time to do it, but eventually, USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program Under-18 Team prevailed over the Youngstown Phantoms Friday night at USA Hockey Arena in Plymouth. Michigan commit Mattias Samuelsson scored the game-winner during the three-on-three overtime session. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey)
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Four-year extensions announced for GLI, Michigan vs. Michigan State games at Little Caesars Arena
By @MichaelCaples – 313 Presents – a joint venture between Olympia Entertainment and Palace Sports & Entertainment – just announced that the Great Lakes Invitational and the ‘Duel in the D’ game between Michigan and Michigan State will be staying in Detroit for the foreseeable future. The organization has agreed to a four-year contract extension…
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A special night at Yost for the Norris boys and their friend Will Lockwood
By @MichaelCaples – ANN ARBOR – It didn’t come as a shock when the matriarch of the Norris family reached out to MiHockey for a photo request this week. Traci Norris wasn’t the only one that had Michigan vs. Ferris State circled on the calendar for multiple reasons. The surprising thing – at least…
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44 Michigan locations hosting Try Hockey For Free Day events
By @StefanKubus – USA Hockey’s Try Hockey For Free Day is set for Saturday, Nov. 4, and from Calumet to Canton, Michigan will be participating in full force. Forty-four locations across the state will be hosting Try Hockey events, offering kids ages 4-9 the opportunity to try youth hockey as part of Come Play Hockey Month.…
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PHOTOS: Wolverines beat Bulldogs Thursday night at Yost
In a Thursday night in-state showdown, the Michigan Wolverines prevailed over former CCHA rival Ferris State 7-2 at Yost Ice Arena in Ann Arbor. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey)
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Oakland Jr. Grizzlies, Honeybaked 16U boys team up for Movember fundraiser
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By @MichaelCaples – On Nov. 15, the Oakland Jr. Grizzlies and Honeybaked 16U boys’ teams will be competing at the Troy Sports Center. At the same time, they will be working together to raise funds for a good cause. In the first annual Movember Prostate Cancer Awareness Game, OJG and HB will be raising money…
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PHOTOS: The 2017 MDHL Championship Game
At the start of every hockey season, the Michigan Development Hockey League serves as a conditioning and training opportunity for top high school hockey players before the MHSAA campaign officially begins. Check out MiHockey’s photos from the league’s 2017 title game below – Team Blue prevailed over Team Orange 3-2 in overtime Sunday afternoon at…