Category: For Coaches
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USA Hockey announces jersey designs for CCM All-American Prospects Game
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USA Hockey announced today the uniforms that the top 40 American-born prospects will wear at the inaugural CCM/USA Hockey All-American Prospects Game. The uniforms, designed by Nike, feature jerseys, pants and socks for Team Blue and Team White for the game on Sept. 29 in Buffalo, N.Y., at the First Niagara Center. Here are the…
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Speaking of Hockey – What’s your favorite jersey?
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in Amateur Hockey, College, Featured, Ferris State Bulldogs, Flint Firebirds, For Coaches, For Fans, For Parents, For Players, Griffins, HPHL, Juniors, Lake Superior State Lakers, Michigan State Spartans, Michigan Tech Huskies, NAHL, Northern Michigan Wildcats, Oakland Grizzlies, Pro, Red Wings, Saginaw Spirit, Slideshow, The Latest, Tier 1, University of Michigan Wolverines, USHL, Western Michigan Broncos, Youth HockeyESPN is counting down the best jerseys in pro sports right now, and it got us thinking – what’s your favorite hockey jersey ever worn by a team in Michigan? The iconic Winged Wheel, a throwback collegiate one, or your high school/youth team, you name it…tell us your favorite on our Facebook page, and you…
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A new labor war: Are CHL players forming their own union?
By Dave Waddell – Labor turbulence in hockey looks like it may spread beyond the current stare down between the NHL and its players union. A proposed union representing over 1,300 major junior hockey players in the Canadian Hockey League – which includes the Plymouth Whalers and Saginaw Spirit – will move this week to…
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U-M Flint starts women’s independent club hockey team
By Stefan Kubus – While the University of Michigan-Flint currently has a men’s club team, who says that women can’t also play? Beginning in the upcoming 2012-13 season, the Wolverines will sport an independent women’s club team for the first time ever. Nikki Baragwanath and Alisha Mulanix, founder and vice president of the team, respectively,…
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OHL’s Rangers, Michigan Daily settle over Trouba case
By Matt Mackinder – The Jacob Trouba war appears over. For now, at least. After the Michigan Daily reported earlier this summer that the Rochester native had been offered a large sum of money by the Ontario Hockey League’s Kitchener Rangers to forgo his commitment to the University of Michigan this fall, the Rangers took…
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ICE Arena in Mount Pleasant closed until Oct. 1
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By Ryan Zuke – When cooling in a house fails, it’s not normally an urgent matter. But when cooling in an ice rink fails, it creates an immediate problem. When the Isabella Community Events Arena in Mount Pleasant was ready to start making ice for the season, its water-cooled chiller was leaking and there was…
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NTDP announces U.S. National Under-18 Team Roster
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By Michael Caples – The National Team Development Program in Ann Arbor announced their Under-18 team roster today, and five of the players call Michigan home. Defenseman Trevor Hamilton (Grosse Pointe Farms) and forwards Evan Allen (Sterling Heights), Dawson Cook (Cadillac), Michael McCarron (Macomb), and Tyler Motte (St. Clair) will all move from the Under-17…
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Hockey leaders in Kalamazoo team up to fight autism
By Ben Fleck – Hockey is a game we all love to watch and play, but in some cases we can use it for more than personal enjoyment. On Dec. 15, three organizations from Kalamazoo will join forces and put on an event centered around hockey to benefit children that suffer from autism. In collaboration…
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Checking out Warrior’s new Covert DT1 stick
By Stefan Kubus – With Warrior releasing its newest line of sticks, the Covert line, its true one-piece construction aims to make your shot scream anything but covert. The Warrior Covert Dagger Taper, or DT, brings something to the table that Warrior has never done before, as Warrior senior product manager of sticks Keith Perera…
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Checking out CCM’s new RBZ stick
By Ben Fleck – CCM is hoping their new RBZ stick – powered by TaylorMade – will take the next step in hockey stick technology. “We are calling it a new revolution in hockey,” said Jordan Boman, sales rep for CCM. The golf company, a worldwide leader in composite products, teamed up with CCM to…