Category: For Fans
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Red Wings ask fans to donate/loan historical Red Wings memorabilia for new arena
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By @MichaelCaples – The Red Wings will be honoring Detroit’s hockey history inside their new home, and they’re asking for help in collecting items of relevance. Olympia Entertainment and the Detroit Red Wings are formally inviting fans to donate or loan items that are part of Detroit hockey, music and entertainment heritage to be…
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PHOTOS: Griffins rally to beat Lake Erie 5-4, force a Game 5
With the season on the line, the Grand Rapids Griffins fought back from a 4-1 deficit to post a 5-4 win in Game 4 of their AHL playoff series with the Lake Erie Monsters Tuesday night at Van Andel Arena. With the victory, the Griffins force a Game 5 back in Cleveland on Saturday. (Photos…
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Red Wings hire Doug Houda as assistant coach, still looking to fill two other coaching positions
By @MichaelCaples – The Red Wings announced today that they have found one of their new assistant coaches. Doug Houda, a former Red Wings draft pick as a player, is coming to Detroit after working as an assistant coach in Boston for the last 10 seasons. Detroit is still looking for another assistant coach, as…
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NHL Scouting Combine invitee list for 2016 draft announced
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By @MichaelCaples – The NHL is inviting 114 players eligible for the 2016 NHL Draft to the league’s annual NHL Scouting Combine, held at the First Niagara Center and the HarborCenter in Buffalo from May 30 to June 4. Of those 114, the following players have Michigan ties – either that they are from Michigan,…
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Zach Werenski talks game-winning goals on Mother’s Day, turning pro and why he’s not surprised Berenson came back
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By @MichaelCaples – GRAND RAPIDS – Shortly after his game against the Grand Rapids Griffins, Zach Werenski was able to see his mom for Mother’s Day. He may not have been carrying a bouquet of flowers when he greeted her, but he did come with some news about his game-winning goal. “I’m going to…
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Lumberjacks’ Rem Pitlick named USHL player, forward of the year
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By @MichaelCaples – The United States Hockey League announced today that a member of the Muskegon Lumberjacks has claimed multiple league honors for the 2015-16 season. Lumberjacks forward Rem Pitlick has been named the league’s player of the year and forward of the year, after the Plymouth, Minn., native recorded 89 points in only…
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PHOTOS: Monsters vs. Griffins (Game 3)
For the third straight game, Lake Erie and Grand Rapids played to a one-goal game, and for the third straight game, the Monsters prevailed. Thanks to a 42-save performance from goaltender Joonas Korpisalo and a game-winning goal from Grosse Pointe native Zach Werenski, Lake Erie took a 3-0 series lead with a 2-1 victory Sunday…
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MAG: “You Should Know” Blade Jenkins
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In the latest issue of MiHockeyMag, we introduce you to Jackson native Blade Jenkins. The Compuware midget minor forward, a Michigan Wolverines verbal commit, is will be skating for USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program Under-17 Team next season. Jenkins was also the first American selected in the 2016 OHL Priority Selection, claimed by the…
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MiHockey’s 2016 USHL Draft Tracker (Day 1)
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By @MichaelCaples and @StefanKubus – A new crop of skilled Michigan youngsters are hearing their names called by United States Hockey League clubs Monday night during the league’s Phase 1 Draft at USA Hockey Arena in Plymouth. Join MiHockey as we provide live updates on the selections of 2000 birth-year players from our state, and…