Category: For Fans
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Red Wings inch closer to playoff berth with 3-2 victory over Carolina
Photos by Jen Hefner/MiHockey By @SKubus – DETROIT – The Detroit Red Wings did their part in clinching a 24th consecutive playoff berth Tuesday night. Henrik Zetterberg, Pavel Datsyuk and Gustav Nyquist lit the lamp for Detroit, and Jimmy Howard made 30 saves, as the Red Wings boosted themselves two points closer to the postseason with…
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Federal Hockey League coming to Port Huron for 2015-16
By @MichaelCaples – On April 2, the Federal Hockey League announced that its Board of Governors has accepted a membership application for a team in Port Huron. The team, owned and operated by Illinois native Barry Soskin, will play out of the 3,373-seat McMorran Place Sports & Entertainment Center in Port Huron. According to…
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Michi-gamer: Pride of the Mitten (Week of April 6, 2015)
Welcome to another season of MiHockey’s Michi-gamer! We take great pride in our homegrown talent. Whether they grew up in the Mitten or we welcomed them here for college or juniors, they are our own. They represent the best place in the world for hockey. Every morning, we pick one Michi-gamer from the previous night’s…
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Chesterfield’s Tyler Parsons leads London Knights to first-round victory in OHL playoffs
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By @MichaelCaples – Tyler Parsons might be a rookie in the Ontario Hockey League, but he sure isn’t playing like one. The Chesterfield native led his London Knights squad to a first-round win over the Kitchener Rangers, which was finalized yesterday with Parson’s 30-save shutout and 5-0 victory. Wondering who the 17-year-old netminder was…
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Red Wings edged by Washington in 2-1 Easter Sunday loss
Photos by Jen Hefner/MiHockey By @SKubus – DETROIT – With points at a premium heading into the final week of the regular season, the Red Wings’ lack of offense haunted them in Sunday evening’s 2-1 loss to the Washington Capitals. Darren Helm scored in regulation for Detroit, while Petr Mrazek stopped 26 of 28, but…
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Bruins catch Red Wings in standings with 3-2 comeback victory
Photos by Jen Hefner/MiHockey By @SKubus – DETROIT – Following Tuesday’s brutal loss to Ottawa, Mike Babcock wanted to focus on the positive things when fielding questions from the media. Despite how bad the result and the circumstances of a blown lead and 3-2 loss to the Boston Bruins–of all teams–sounds, the Red Wings turned in a…
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IFC to air Denis Leary’s “Benders” TV show about an adult hockey team
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By @MichaelCaples – According to a report from Deadline.com, TV channel IFC will be airing a show about a beer-league hockey team sometime soon. The show, called “Benders” (we approve), is said to center around a group of 20-somethings that have little hockey experience, but are trying to win their adult league title. IFC…
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Tom McCollum honored for his contributions to the Grand Rapids community
By @MichaelCaples – The Grand Rapids Griffins announced today that goaltender Tom McCollum has been named the team’s winner of the IOA/American Specialty AHL Man of the Year award for his work away from the ice. The award is presented to a member of each AHL club for “outstanding contributions” to his community. McCollum,…
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MAG: “You Should Know” Josh Jacobs
In the latest issue of MiHockeyMag, we introduce you to Michigan State defenseman Josh Jacobs. The Shelby Township native is the latest Perani’s Hockey World ‘You Should Know’ featured player – click here or on the image below to check it out in the digital edition of the magazine.
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MAG: Checking in with Griffins defenseman, Ferris alum Scott Czarnowczan
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In the latest issue of MiHockeyMag, we check in with Grand Rapids Griffins/Toledo Walleye defenseman and Ferris State alum Scott Czarnowczan. The Macomb native is a plus-16 on the season between the AHL and ECHL. Click here, or click on the image below, to see the article in the latest issue of the mag. (Cover…