Category: For Coaches
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Compuware/Honeybaked Invitational photo gallery
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Some of the top midget minor and midget major teams have arrived in Farmington Hills and Plymouth to take part in the Compuware/Honeybaked Invitational. MiHockey jumped between Suburban Ice Farmington Hills and Farmington Hills Ice Arena throughout the day to take photos of the various Michigan teams and visiting squads during this prestigious tournament. We…
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Perani’s selected to be on “World’s Greatest!…” show
Perani’s Hockey World – known as “The Toy Store for the Hockey Player” – will be featured on a cable television show that strives to highlight the top companies, businesses, places and products in the world. The Michigan-based equipment retailer will be featured on the show “World’s Greatest!…”, produced by How2Media. The show will send…
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2013 MIHL Prep Hockey Showcase participants announced
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By Michael Caples – It’s never too early to start thinking about high school hockey. With another high school season just around the corner, the Michigan interscholastic Hockey League selection committe has announced that 43 teams will participate in their annual Prep Hockey Showcase in Trenton. The 2013 MIHL Prep Hockey Showcase will run from Thursday,…
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Seeing pink in the rink
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Grand Oaks Ice Arena in Howell will be packed with pink again this fall. On Oct. 6, the Howell JV team will take on Brighton Prep in a “Pack the Rink with Pink” game to raise money for St. Joe’s Cancer Center Patient Supportive Care. Along with the game, there will be a 50/50 raffle,…
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Free opening skating sessions at The Joe
Since there’s open ice at the Joe, why not go down there and skate? The Red Wings just announced a new open skate program at Joe Louis Arena, with the club offering 12 different skating sessions to fans and players alike as part of their “Hockeytown Thanks” initiative. Fans must pre-register for the open skating…
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Zetterberg talks photo shoots, what’s next, at Warrior event
By Michael Caples – MADISON HEIGHTS – Despite the NHL season being put on hold, there’s still work to be done for Henrik Zetterberg. The Red Wings’ star forward traveled to the 2SP training facility in Madison Heights on Sept. 18 to be a part of a photo and video shoot with Warrior Hockey. Zetterberg,…
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NHL Central Scouting releases ‘players to watch’ list, see the Michigan connections
NHL Central Scouting released their preliminary list of players to watch for the 2013 NHL Draft today. Here’s a compilation of the players with a connection to the state of Michigan that made the list; their current team is listed, with other notable information related to Michigan in parentheses at the end. Players were given a…
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GRAHA celebrates 40 years of youth hockey
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By Michael Caples – On Sept. 8, the Grand Rapids Amateur Hockey Association threw quite the party at Patterson Ice Center. And really, who could blame them? One of the largest associations in west Michigan, GRAHA is celebrating their 40th anniversary this season. To start it off on the right note, the association acknowledged their…
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Ted Lindsay Foundation donates $36,000 to Beaumont Center
By Michael Caples – Despite hanging up his skates decades ago, Detroit hockey legend Ted Lindsay continues to help Hockeytown. Today, the Hall-of-Famer and his wife Joanne donated $36,000 through the Ted Lindsay Foundation to the Beaumont Children’s Hospital’s HOPE Center to help children with autism. The foundation, created 11 years ago to support autism…
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MAHA responds to lawsuit allegations
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By Michael Caples – A former district director is taking the Michigan Amateur Hockey Association to court over alleged misuse of the funding the youth hockey governing body receives from its members. Rick Rogow, formerly the director of District 4 (primarily composed of teams in metro Detroit), is suing MAHA to request financial records which…