Category: For Coaches
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Hall of Fame Red Wings forward ‘Terrible’ Ted Lindsay passes away
By @StefanKubus – Detroit Red Wings legend and NHL Hall of Famer “Terrible” Ted Lindsay has passed away at the age of 93. A native of Renfrew, Ontario, Lindsay played 14 of his 17 NHL seasons with Detroit and was a part of four Stanley Cup championship teams (1950, 1952, 1954, 1955). Lindsay finished his…
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Megan Keller one of three finalists for Patty Kazmaier Award
By @StefanKubus – One of Michigan’s own is in the running to be named the top female college hockey player of the year. USA Hockey announced today that Farmington Hills native and Boston College senior defender Megan Keller has been named a top-3 finalist for the 2019 Patty Kazmaier Award as the top player…
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2019 Boys’ High School Hockey State Playoffs: Day 3
By @StefanKubus – We’re now three days into the 2019 MHSAA Boys’ Ice Hockey Tournament and the regional finals are nearly upon us; with eight games Wednesday night, here are the teams who came out on top and inched themselves closer to USA Hockey Arena. Division 1 Regional 4 (at Saginaw Bay Ice Arena…
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WATCH: ‘GOALIE’ brings Red Wings legend Terry Sawchuk’s career, life to the big screen
By @StefanKubus – A new biopic is bringing the life of Terry Sawchuk to the big screen in March. Mark O’Brien stars as the Hall of Fame netminder and Detroit Red Wings legend, who established himself as one of the winningest goaltenders in NHL history during the 1950s and ’60s. Sawchuk was crucial in Detroit…
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Michigan Tech goaltender Matt Jurusik named NCAA first star of the week
By @StefanKubus – It was a career weekend for Michigan Tech’s Matt Jurusik. The junior netminder from LaGrange, Ill. recorded the first two shutouts of his season to keep Alaska Anchorage at bay this past weekend. Friday’s game saw Jurusik stop all 18 shots he faces in a 3-0 win before turning away all 21…
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VIDEO: What’s your favorite thing about high school hockey? (2018-19 edition)
MiHockey asked some of this year’s high school hockey captains what their favorite thing is about playing their sport – here are their answers.
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PK Subban filmed inspirational message at LCA for Metro Detroit youth hockey player facing racist taunts
By @StefanKubus – It’s a terrible thing that no kid should ever have to deal with. But 13-year-old Ty Cornett, a Metro Detroit area player, had unfortunately been on the receiving end of racist taunts this season during play, as father Matthew Cornett said in a Reddit post. Matthew Cornett commented, “This year has been…
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WATCH: Red Berenson’s acceptance speech from the 2018 U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame Induction Celebration
By @StefanKubus – It was announced in August, and on Wednesday night, it was made official: Red Berenson is a member of the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame. And rightfully so for his contributions to the sport over the past half century. Berenson led Michigan to 22 consecutive NCAA Tournament appearances from 1991-2012. Along the…
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WalletHub report: Detroit ranked second best hockey city in United States
By @StefanKubus – It’s been called HockeyTown for a reason. But in case anyone wanted a little data behind the claim, WalletHub released its annual report on the best sports cities in the country, including a breakdown by sport. The personal-finance website compared 419 small to large U.S. cities across the five largest pro sports, using…
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WMU’s Conrad and Gorsuch, Miami’s Daschke take NCHC weekly honors
By @StefanKubus – For the first time in program history, Western Michigan came away with a road sweep of North Dakota this past weekend. And Colt Conrad and Trevor Gorsuch played a huge part in it. Conrad, a senior forward, was named NCHC Offensive Player of the Week and also NCAA Second Star of the…