Category: For Fans

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By @StefanKubus – DETROIT – After the Red Wings’ 3-1 loss Tuesday night, one thing is for certain: Detroit is happy to have seen the last of the Carolina Hurricanes this season. Led by Cam Ward’s 25-save performance, the Hurricanes topped Detroit at Joe Louis Arena in the third of three meetings between the two…

Twenty years ago today, the Russian Five debuted

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By @MichaelCaples – Twenty years ago today, Scotty Bowman created the ‘Russian Five’ line. The five-player unit really needs no introduction, of course. Forwards Sergei Fedorov, Igor Larionov and Vyacheslav Kozlov joined defensemen Vladimir Konstantinov and Viacheslav Fetisov on the ice to create the iconic Russian Five on Oct. 27, 1995, marking the first…

Report: Dylan Larkin to stay with the Red Wings

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By @MichaelCaples – It might seem like something completely unnecessary to report on, but Dylan Larkin is staying with the Red Wings, and that’s significant news. ESPN’s Pierre LeBrun reported today that the plan is to keep Larkin in Detroit moving forward. No surprise, of course – the 19-year-old ranks No. 8 in the…

Two Muskegon Lumberjacks alums named B1G weekly stars

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By @MichaelCaples – The Big Ten has announced their weekly stars, and the top two are former Lumberjacks. Muskegon (USHL) products Eric Schierhorn and Michael Brodzinski – now teammates with the Minnesota Gophers – were named the first and second stars of the week, respectively, by the B1G league office today. Schierhorn, a freshman…

Ferris State’s Gerald Mayhew named WCHA’s offensive player of the week; NMU’s Tolvanen top rookie

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By @MichaelCaples – Gerald Mayhew had himself quite a weekend, and the WCHA took notice. The Ferris State junior forward recorded two goals and four points to help his Bulldogs post an unbeaten record against visiting Wisconsin over the weekend. Mayhew recorded two goals and an assist on Friday, playing a role in FSU’s rally…

Abdelkader, Glendening set to appear at Metro Detroit Meijer locations

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By @MichaelCaples – Want a chance to meet two of the Red Wings’ homegrown products? You got it. The Red Wings have announced that forwards Justin Abdelkader (Muskegon) and Luke Glendening (Grand Rapids) will be appearing at some Metro Detroit-based Meijer locations over the course of the season. The Red Wings events at each…

Tanner Kero thriving in first pro season

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By Michael Caples – Tanner Kero just keeps on scoring. The Hancock, Mich., native racked up 46 points in 41 games with his Michigan Tech Huskies last season, en route to being named the WCHA’s player of the year. Now, he’s doing the same thing in the pros. Through his first seven games with…

WEEK 4: College hockey weekend recap

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For the first time this season, all seven Michigan colleges were in action over the weekend from Thursday to Saturday, including two Michigan-exclusive series. Here’s how each of the schools fared in their contests this past weekend. Thursday, Oct. 22 Troy native Mackenzie MacEachern potted a goal and an assist for Michigan State, but the Spartans’…

Michi-gamer: Pride of the Mitten (Week of Oct. 26, 2015)

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