Category: For Fans
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Danny DeKeyser talks Red Wings Youth Camp, 2015-16 season
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By @StefanKubus – “It’s a good change, and it feels good.” For the first time since joining the Red Wings, Danny DeKeyser was on the ice Wednesday at Joe Louis Arena for the Red Wings Youth Camp without his signature slicked-back mane of hair, and that’s how he described his new, shortly-trimmed look. It’s…
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Red Wings draft pick Vili Saarijarvi officially signs with Flint Firebirds
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By @MichaelCaples – The Flint Firebirds added a defenseman to their roster today, and he’s one that should be staying in Michigan for a long time to come. The OHL club officially announced the signing of Vili Saarijärvi, their No. 9 overall draft pick in this past summer’s CHL Import Draft. Saarijarvi, a defenseman…
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Luke Glendening talks about the importance of playing other sports (and dance recitals)
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By @MichaelCaples – DETROIT – Red Wings forward Luke Glendening was on the ice at Joe Louis Arena acting as a coach today, interacting with young players and helping run drills at the team’s annual youth hockey camp. Glendening, however, didn’t take part in any summer training sessions like the Red Wings’ three-day camp…
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TPH Detroit trains pro players during offseason
By @MichaelCaples – Over the course of the summer, Brandon Naurato and the Total Package Hockey team in Detroit work with players just slightly more skilled than their usual clients. That’s not a knock against their in-season training participants, however, when you consider who the summer attendees are – players like Luke Glendening, Matt Hunwick…
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State and Liberty: Performance dress shirts built by Michigan alums Lee Moffie and Mac Bennett
By @MichaelCaples – For most professional hockey players, the off-season is a time for training and preparing for the upcoming season. For Lee Moffie, however, it’s extra time to work on State and Liberty. The clothing company – created by Moffie and business partner Steven Fisher – offers men’s dress shirts made from athletic performance…
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Michigan names impress at U.S. World Junior Evaluation Camp
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By Dan Marrazza – LAKE PLACID, N.Y. – On Saturday, USA Hockey’s Evaluation Camp for the 2016 World Junior Championships concluded in Lake Placid, N.Y. At the conclusion of camp, there are 32 players remaining for 23 spots on a roster that will be finalized in December, just a week before the 2016 World…
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Dylan St. Cyr, Manon Rheaume’s son, commits to the University of Michigan
By @MichaelCaples – The University of Michigan coaching staff has locked down a goaltender for their future, and he has quite the pedigree. Dylan St. Cyr, son of Manon Rheaume, has committed to the Maize and Blue. UPDATE (5:25 p.m.): St. Cyr has confirmed his college commitment with MiHockey. Dylan St. Cyr (US…
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Red Wings announce NHL Prospect Tournament schedule
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CLICK HERE TO SEE THE RED WINGS ROSTER By @MichaelCaples – Hockey fans can now plan out their trip to Traverse City next month to see some of the best top prospects for eight NHL teams. The Red Wings have officially announced the schedule for their annual NHL Prospect Tournament, held at Centre Ice Arena…
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USA Hockey announces management team for 2016 World Cup
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By @MichaelCaples – Today, USA Hockey announced the men responsible for building the U.S. roster for the latest edition of the World Cup of Hockey. Dean Lombardi (Ludlow, Mass./Los Angeles Kings) will be the general manager of Team USA for the 2016 World Cup of Hockey. He has served as part of the U.S. Men’s…
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Flint Firebirds announce five-year team presenting sponsorship agreement with Perani’s
By @MichaelCaples – Today, the Flint Firebirds announced that they will have a significant partnership with Perani’s Hockey World when the puck drops on their inaugural season. IMS Hockey Corporation (the team’s ownership) announced today that they have entered into a five-year partnership with Flint-based Perani’s Hockey World that makes the equipment retailer the presenting…