Category: For Fans
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Calderone, Lewandowski named Big Ten stars of the week
By @MichaelCaples – Two homegrown Michigan boys competing for the Big Ten’s two Great Lakes State schools have received conference honors today. Wolverines forward Tony Calderone has been named the conference’s second star of the week, while Spartans forward Mitch Lewandowski is the third star. Calderone, a Trenton native and senior captain of the…
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NTDP U17 Team wins World Under-17 Challenge
By @MichaelCaples – Another win for the NTDP Under-17 Team – this one a little more significant than the others, though. Last night, the U17s won the 2017 World Under-17 Hockey Challenge in Dawson Creek, B.C., with a 6-4 win over Canada Red. It’s USA Hockey’s first victory in the tournament since 2014. Jack…
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PHOTOS: Spartans shut out Wisconsin Saturday night
Thanks to a 38-save shutout from John Lethemon, the Spartans split their weekend series against No. 7 Wisconsin with a 2-0 victory Saturday night in East Lansing. Cody Milan and Mitch Lewandowski scored for MSU in the win. (Photos by Andie Wojciak/MiHockey)
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Wolverines alumni trio returns home to lift Blue Jackets to shootout win over Red Wings
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By @StefanKubus – DETROIT – For the first time in his life, Zach Werenski traveled to downtown Detroit to play hockey, but it wasn’t at Joe Louis Arena. The Grosse Pointe Woods native was certainly left impressed in his first visit to Little Caesars Arena, calling it “probably the best building in the NHL.” “Obviously it’s…
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PHOTOS: Wolverines score three in final seven minutes to tie Minnesota
After a wild comeback Friday night, it was more of the same Saturday in Ann Arbor. On goals from Brendan Warren, Luke Martin and Tony Calderone, the Wolverines erased a 6-3 deficit in the final seven minutes of regulation to tie No. 4 Minnesota (for record-keeping purposes, the Golden Gophers prevailed in a shootout). (Photos…
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PHOTOS: Red Wings vs. Blue Jackets on Military Appreciation Night at LCA
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The Detroit Red Wings battled the Columbus Blue Jackets and Wolverine trio of Zach Werenski, Jack Johnson and Tyler Motte Saturday evening at Little Caesars Arena, hosting the team’s annual Military Appreciation Night on Veterans Day. The Blue Jackets prevailed in a shootout after the teams played to a 1-1 tie through regulation and overtime.…
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PHOTOS: Wolverines beat No. 4 Minnesota in overtime
The Michigan Wolverines rallied for a big victory over No. 4 Minnesota Friday evening at Yost Ice Arena, overcoming a 3-0 deficit to eventually win 5-4 in overtime. Alex Roos scored the game-winner for Michigan, while Nick Pastujov, Tony Calderone, Dexter Dancs and Jake Slaker scored in regulation. (Photos by Andrew Knapik/MiHockey)
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PHOTOS: Spartans fall to Wisconsin Friday night
The Spartans fell behind early against the Wisconsin Badgers Friday evening at Munn Ice Arena in East Lansing, and the home team wasn’t able to recover. Wisconsin won Round 1 of the Big Ten weekend series 6-3; the two teams have a rematch Saturday night. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey)
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Hockey has Heart Charity Face-off Series kicks off this weekend
By @MichaelCaples – A series of games across Metro Detroit will be played for a good cause this high school hockey season. Charitable organization Hockey has Heart has organized the 2017-18 Charity Face-off Series, which will feature a collection of rivalry games that will serve as fundraisers for hockey families in need. “Hockey, and…
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Red Wings announce Military Appreciation Night details
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By @MichaelCaples – The Detroit Red Wings have announced details for the team’s 10th annual Military Appreciation Night, which will take place on Saturday against Columbus. More than 100 active and former military members will be guests of BELFOR Property Restoration and the Red Wings at the game. The first 5,000 fans in attendance will…