Category: For Fans
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Red Wings fall to Reimer, Maple Leafs in shootout (with photos)
Photos by Kaileigh Brammer/MiHockey By @SKubus – DETROIT – When the Red Wings and Maple Leafs meet these days as often as they do thanks to the NHL realignment, the atmosphere–both on and off the ice–is unbelievably hot. But Wednesday night, Detroit ran into something even hotter: James Reimer. The Maple Leafs’ masked man stopped 41…
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NTDP to wear Han Solo on jersey during ‘Star Wars Night’
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By @MichaelCaples – When the NTDP holds their annual ‘Star Wars Night’ game on Jan. 17, the team will be saluting everyone’s favorite intergalactic smuggler and scoundrel. Han Solo – a.k.a Harrison Ford – will be on the front of the team’s custom jerseys for the evening. The back features Solo’s Millennium Falcon. The fourth…
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PHOTOS: Glendening, DeKeyser give local children a shopping spree at Meijer
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Red Wings players and Michigan natives Luke Glendening (Grand Rapids) and Danny DeKeyser (Clay Township) gave 20 children a pizza party and a shopping spree at Meijer in Northville on Dec. 9, as part of their individual charity initiatives in Metro Detroit. Glendening hosted 10 children with Down syndrome and their chaperones – the University…
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IMS USA announces plan to renovate Flint ice arenas with goal of landing USHL franchise
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By Matt Mackinder – Even after a press conference Tuesday in Flint to announce a potential United States Hockey League team coming into the city down the road, questions still remain unanswered. IMS USA, a Florida-based manufacturing company, made it known today that it plans to spend up to $3 million updating Perani Arena and…
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Michigan’s Tyler Motte named B1G’s second star of the week
By @MichaelCaples – The Big Ten announced their players of the week today, and one Michigan resident cracked the list. University of Michigan forward Tyler Motte was named the league’s second star, after the St. Clair native racked up four assists in the Wolverines’ 8-3 thrashing of rival Ohio State. Motte, who has been…
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VIDEO: On his 75th birthday, check out video footage of Red Berenson’s playing days at UM
Red Berenson turns 75 years old today. To celebrate, check out this video footage – courtesy of the Michigan athletic department – of him during his playing days as a member of the Michigan Wolverines. Happy birthday, Red.
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Three Michigan natives named to 2015 U.S. World University Games roster
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By @MichaelCaples – USA Hockey announced today their official 2015 roster for the Winter World University Games, and three Michigan natives made the cut. Billy Balent, Robert Bodette and Connor Schmidt will all represent the Red, White and Blue from Feb. 4-14 in Granada, Spain. They will be joined by four Michigan natives on the…
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Wolverines will play at Madison Square Garden in 2016
By @MichaelCaples – The Big Ten announced today that their conference will be spending some significant time at Madison Square Garden in the upcoming years, and that the Wolverines will be skating there in 2016. The University of Michigan and Penn State University will participate in a day/night doubleheader on Jan. 30, 2016, with…
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Red Wings’ Pavel Datsyuk named NHL’s first star of the week
By @MichaelCaples – The National Hockey League announced their players of the week today, and the Magic Man got some recognition for his outstanding play of late. Pavel Datsyuk was named the league’s first star of the week, after the Red Wings’ superstar shared the NHL lead with seven points in four games. The…
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Michi-gamer: Pride of the Mitten (Week of Dec. 8, 2014)
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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…