Category: For Coaches
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Davenport announces women’s hockey program and head coach
By Michael Caples – Collegiate women’s hockey is coming to Grand Rapids. Davenport University has announced that the school has created a women’s team, and selected former Davenport men’s coach Tom Hofman to build the foundation as the team’s first coach. Beginning in the 2013-14 season, the Panthers will compete in the American Collegiate Hockey…
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Try a Covert, meet Howard and Gustavsson at Livonia Perani’s this Saturday
By Michael Caples – It’s not often that hockey players have a chance to test-drive a stick before they make a purchase. With that in mind, Warrior is letting metro Detroit players try out their new Covert sticks at Perani’s Hockey World in Livonia this Saturday. From 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., players can come…
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From The Crease: Maintaining Composure
By Dave DeSander (guest writer) – As a goalie, you have the difficult task of playing the entire game. Not only does playing the entire game require physical demands on the body, but it is also highly stressful and taxing demands of mental composure. It is this mental composure that will very likely be the…
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2012-13 high school hockey previews – boys teams
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MiHockey’s team-by-team breakdowns – seven pages worth – for the boys teams this high school hockey season. L’Anse Creuse Coach Wayne Tollon says his team’s best strength this season is that they have 17 seniors, 14 of which played together all of last season. Key players include captains Garrett FIlips, Ryan Korpal and Luke Thomas,…
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MiHockey’s 2012 high school hockey captains photoshoot
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Sixty-eight of this year’s high school hockey captains in the state of Michigan came to Novi Ice Arena to participate in our annual captains photoshoot. Here are all the players in one photo gallery.
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2012-13 high school hockey previews – girls teams
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MiHockey’s team-by-team breakdowns for the girls teams this high school hockey season. Grosse Pointe North Coach Joe Lucchese says that GPN’s main strength this season will be their senior class – which holds an abundance of leadership and skill. He didn’t list any key players, saying that every one of them will need to give…
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Livonia Midget A team captures Motown Cup
Note: The following article and photos are reader submissions from a parent, coach, or player. Have your team highlighted on our website and in MiHockeyMag by e-mailing editor Michael Caples at mcaples@mihockeynow.com. The Livonia Midget A Travel team captured the Motown Cup Tournament with a thrilling 3-2 victory Sunday over the Whitby (Ontario) Wildcats at…
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’99 Michigan Travelers win Rock ‘n’ Roll Cup in Cleveland
Note: The following article and photos are reader submissions from a parent, coach, or player. Have your team highlighted on our website and in MiHockeyMag by e-mailing editor Michael Caples at mcaples@mihockeynow.com. Congratulations to the ’99 Michigan Travelers, who won the 2012 Rock ‘n’ Roll Cup Tournament held in Cleveland from Oct. 5-7. In…
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Trenton Trojans retire Andy Greene’s No. 8 (photo gallery)
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Check out MiHockey’s photo gallery from the ceremony held between period’s of Trenton’s season-opener to retire the No. 8 jersey of current NHLer Andy Greene. MiHockey’s article on the jersey retirement, from Monday, Nov. 19: By Michael Caples – Trenton High School’s hockey team plans to honor one of its most famous alumni this Wednesday.…
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Five Honeybaked 19U girls sign letters of intent
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By Michael Caples – For five members of the Honeybaked 19U girls’ team, signing a piece of paper means that hockey will continue for the next four years. Andie Anastos, Demi Crossman, Haley McLean, Kirsten Padalis and Lexie Shaw all signed their National Letters of Intent last week, committing to four different Division-1 college hockey…