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Team Langenbrunner, Team Leopold roster splits announced for 2018 All-American Prospects Game
By @StefanKubus – The All-American Prospects Game has seen names like Dylan Larkin, Zach Werenski and Seth Jones come through en route to the NHL. And on Wednesday, USA Hockey announced the roster splits for the 2018 edition of the event, taking place Sept. 19 at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minn. and…
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VIDEO: Highlights from the 2018 Eastside Elite All-Star Classic
The Eastside Elite Hockey League, in its tenth anniversary season, held its third annual all-star game on July 26 at Mt. Clemens Ice Arena. Check out highlights from the event, which featured the likes of Dylan Larkin, Sergei Samsonov, Danny DeKeyser, Igor Larionov and Todd Bertuzzi. 2018 Eastside Elite All-Star Classic Highlights from MiHockey on…
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MSU’s Board of Trustees give green light on planning for Munn Ice Arena expansion
By @StefanKubus – It appears Munn Ice Arena in East Lansing may be receiving its once-rumored renovations sooner than later. In their Aug. 31 meeting, Michigan State University’s Board of Trustees gave officials the green light to begin planning a reported $14-16 million expansion of Munn Ice Arena. Per the Lansing State Journal, the improvements…
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Red Wings sign Dylan Larkin to five-year contract
By @StefanKubus – Dylan Larkin is staying right at home in Hockeytown for the foreseeable future. The Detroit Red Wings announced a five-year contract extension for the Waterford native and University of Michigan alum. The 22-year-old Larkin skated in all 82 games this past season and posted career highs in assists (47) and points (63),…
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VIDEO: MiHockey Junior Reporter Zach takes on the Eastside Elite All-Star Classic
Zach, MiHockey’s new Junior Reporter, invaded the Eastside Elite All-Star Classic to ask the hard-hitting questions. Check out the video to see how the 9-year-old hockey player-turned-journalist fared while conducting groundbreaking interviews with the likes of Dylan Larkin, Todd Bertuzzi, Danny DeKeyser and more.
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Chris Chelios leaving Red Wings organization to return home to Chicago
By @StefanKubus – The Detroit Red Wings will be without Hall of Famer and former Red Wings defenseman Chris Chelios on their staff. Chelios, 56, announced Thursday morning that he is leaving the organization to return to his hometown of Chicago in order to be closer to family. Chelios issued the following statement via the…
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2018 Eastside Elite All-Star Game set for July 26
By @StefanKubus – Mark your calendars; the annual Eastside Elite All-Star Game is almost here. League founder and Chesterfield native Steve Oleksy has announced that four teams of the Eastside Elite League’s very best will square off on Thursday, July 26 at the Mount Clemens Ice Arena. This year, each of the four teams will…
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Red Wings add depth with signing of Jake Chelios, three others
By @StefanKubus – In addition to the signings of Thomas Vanek, Mike Green and Jonathan Bernier, the Detroit Red Wings have also added a quartet of depth players. Detroit announced Sunday afternoon that the team has signed defenseman Jake Chelios, son of former Red Wings defenseman and Hockey Hall of Famer Chris Chelios. Chelios, 27,…
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Red Wings sign free-agent goaltender Jonathan Bernier
By @StefanKubus – In his annual end-of-season press conference this past April, Red Wings general manager Ken Holland made it known he would be shopping around for a veteran goalie to complement Jimmy Howard. With the free agency season having kicked off on July 1, it didn’t take long for Holland to get his man.…
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Red Wings ink Mike Green to contract extension
By @StefanKubus – Veteran defenseman Mike Green has extended his stay in Detroit a bit longer. The Detroit Red Wings have re-signed Green to a reported two-year deal with an average annual value of $5.375 million, per TSN’s Bob McKenzie. Red Wings director of player development Shawn Horcoff confirmed the rumored move following Saturday’s Red…