Category: For Coaches
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PHOTOS: Wolverines post 10-1 win in exhibition opener
In the program’s first game under new coach Mel Pearson, the Michigan Wolverines ran the score up on Western Ontario. Check out MiHockey’s photos from a 10-1 victory at Yost Ice Arena for UM in the school’s exhibition opener. (Photos by Andrew Knapik/MiHockey)
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MiStory: Dream BIG (by Cooper Marody)
In MiHockey’s MiStory feature, we let hockey people tell their own stories with their own words. Brighton native Cooper Marody always dreamed of playing for the Michigan Wolverines. These days, he dreams of performing on a different kind of big stage, too. Marody, about to begin his junior season, writes about living out his dream…
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David Booth hoping third time’s a charm with Red Wings PTO
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By @StefanKubus – DETROIT – David Booth has earned NHL professional tryouts each of the past two seasons. He was also like every other kid who grew up playing hockey in the Metro Detroit area: he dreamed of wearing the winged wheel one day. Now, at age 32, he has a chance to both…
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Rick Comley Jr. hired by NTDP; Speer named new goaltending coach
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By @MichaelCaples – USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program has hired the son of a Michigan coaching legend. Rick Comley Jr., son of former Northern Michigan and Michigan State head coach Rick Comley, is the team’s new assistant director of player personnel. Comley will be working alongside new director of player personnel Kevin Reiter…
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Rasmussen scores again; Red Wings fall to Blackhawks
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By @StefanKubus – DETROIT – Michael Rasmussen found the back of the net for the third time in four preseason games, but the Red Wings ultimately fell to the Chicago Blackhawks at Little Caesars Arena Thursday night. Defenseman Libor Sulak also scored for Detroit, while Petr Mrazek stopped 37 of 40 shots in the…
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Lumberjacks hire Dave DeSander, Mike Hamilton
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By @MichaelCaples – The Muskegon Lumberjacks have hired two notable Michigan hockey names to the team’s coaching staff. Dave DeSander is coming on board as the Lumberjacks’ new goaltending coach, while Mike Hamilton will serve as the team’s video coach. DeSander, 34, is a Saginaw native who played for Marian University before a pro career…
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VIDEO: Spartans Media Day at Munn
Check out video interviews with new Michigan State coach Danton Cole, freshmen David Keefer and Tommy Miller, and sophomores John Lethemon and Butrus Ghafari from the Spartans’ Media Day at Munn Ice Arena in East Lansing. Photos from the team practice after the media sessions:
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NHL approves rule change to penalize unsuccessful offside challenges
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By @MichaelCaples – In the NFL, a head coach loses a timeout if they use a ‘challenge’ and the ensuing review confirms the original call. In the NHL, the coach will now get a penalty. The league approved a rule change today that will penalize the team that incorrectly challenges a play in regards…
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PHOTOS: 8U players invade LCA’s Belfor Training Center
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On the morning of the Detroit Red Wings’ first-ever game at Little Caesars Arena, 8U hockey players and their families were some of the first people inside the building. Sept. 23 marked the first day of 8-and-under cross-ice hockey at the Belfor Training Center, as part of the Little Caesars Amateur Hockey League and the…
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PHOTOS: Red Wings beat Penguins in preseason action
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Check out MiHockey’s photos from the Red Wings’ second preseason game at Little Caesars Arena – a 4-1 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins. For more on the game, click here. (Photos by Andrew Knapik/MiHockey)