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PHOTOS: Spartans open 2014-15 season with win over UMass
The Michigan State Spartans opened their 2014-15 NCAA season with a 5-3 win over UMass. Matt Berry, JT Stenglein, Mackenzie MacEachern and Matt DeBlouw scored for MSU, while Jake Hildebrand stopped 21 of the 24 shots he faced in the contest. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey)
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Kalamazoo Wings announce 2014-15 opening night roster, captains
By @MichaelCaples – The Kalamazoo Wings announced today their 2014-15 opening night roster, along with who will be in charge of leading the ECHL club on the ice this season. Jean Bourbeau will be wearing the ‘C’ for the K-Wings when they start their season against the Elmira Jackals on Friday, Oct. 17. Meanwhile, 17-year…
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VIDEO: Jimmy Howard talks about the NTDP
During last night’s Red Wings vs. Bruins game, NBC Sports Network aired an interview with Detroit goaltender Jimmy Howard about his time with the U.S. National Team Development Program. Shot on location in Ann Arbor, Howard sits in his former dressing room talking about his experiences playing for the NTDP. Check it out below.
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Red Wings announce extended partnership with Van Andel Institute for Hockey Fights Cancer Night
By @MichaelCaples – The Detroit Red Wings announced today that they have extended their partnership with Van Andel Institute’s Purple Community to raise money for cancer research on Oct. 23. When the Red Wings welcome rival Pittsburgh to Joe Louis Arena that night, fans can attend by buying upper-level tickets that will act as donations…
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Kyle Connor becomes third player in USHL history to reach 50 career goals before 18th birthday
By @MichaelCaples – Kyle Connor’s hockey resume just keeps on growing. The Shelby Township native, currently a forward with the Youngstown Phantoms, is just the third player in USHL history to score 50 goals during his career in the Junior A league before his 18th birthday. Connor, a University of Michigan commit, scored in…
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Photos: Red Wings vs. Bruins (Oct. 15)
The Detroit Red Wings and the Boston Bruins renewed their Original Six rivalry for the second time in a week on Wednesday, when the two NHL clubs squared off once again at Joe Louis Arena. This time, it was the Bruins emerging victorious in a shootout. Click here for the game recap. (Photos by Jen…
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Red Wings fall 3-2 in rematch with the Bruins
By @SKubus – DETROIT – Detroit and Boston turned in another Original Six classic at Joe Louis Arena Wednesday night, the second meeting between the two teams in as many weeks. Gustav Nyquist scored his team-leading third goal in as many games and Jimmy Howard stood on his head, stopping 37 of 39 shots, but…
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Three Michigan natives ranked in top 12 of ISS Hockey’s top freshmen list
By @MichaelCaples – ISS Hockey – a worldwide leader in independent scouting for hockey – released their list of the top 30 college hockey freshmen for the 2014-15 season, and three Michigan natives cracked the top 12 spots. University of Michigan forward and Detroit Red Wings first-round pick Dylan Larkin was ranked No. 3 overall,…
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Mag: ‘You Should Know’ Keenan Suthers
In the latest issue of MiHockeyMag, we introduce you to U.S. NTDP Under-17 Team forward Keenan Suthers. The Macomb 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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Alex Nedeljkovic primed for big 2014-15 season with Plymouth
By Matt Mackinder – It’s been a whirlwind for Alex Nedeljkovic. Just two years ago, he was just trying to find his way into the Plymouth Whalers’ lineup and even spent time playing Tier III hockey to stay loose. Once he became a regular for the Whalers, however, there was no looking back. In…