Category: For Fans
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NTDP Under-17 Team to play at Orchard Lake St. Mary’s on Sept. 20
By @MichaelCaples – On Sept. 20, some of the nation’s top young players will be competing on the campus of Orchard Lake St. Mary’s. The U.S. National Team Development Program’s Under-17 Team will be taking on the LaSalle Vipers (a Jr. B program in Canada’s Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League) at the home of the…
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Preliminary Red Wings HockeyFest line-up announced
By @MichaelCaples – If you’re going to the 2014 edition of Red Wings HockeyFest, you’re going to have plenty of chances to meet your favorite Detroit players. The event, taking place at Joe Louis Arena on Sunday, Sept. 14, goes from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., and players and notable names will be making…
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Wolverines announce new jerseys for 2014-15, special look coming for Chicago outdoor game
By @MichaelCaples – The University of Michigan hockey program announced today that they will be sporting their iconic ‘Block M’ on their jerseys for games at Yost Ice Arena this fall. The blue, maize and white editions of their jerseys will all feature the ‘Block M’ logo, marking the first time the team will sport…
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Lumberjacks, NTDP U18s kick off season at USHL Atlantic Challenge
By @MichaelCaples – The Muskegon Lumberjacks and the U.S. NTDP Under-18 Team both started their 2014-15 seasons with preseason action at the USHL Atlantic Challenge in New York over the weekend. The Lumberjacks posted a 2-1 record over their three games, while the NTDP won both of the games they played in. On Friday, the…
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MiHockey’s NHL free agent signing list
By @MichaelCaples – Here is a look at the Michigan names who have signed with pro clubs this summer (as confirmed by NHL.com): Corey Potter – Calgary (from Edmonton) Tomas Tatar – Detroit (from Detroit) Brett Bellemore – Carolina (from Carolina) Landon Ferraro – Detroit (from Detroit) David Booth – Toronto (from Vancouver) Andrew Miller…
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Detroit Catholic Central in the running for USA Today’s best high school athletic program
By @MichaelCaples – High school hockey season may be a few months away, but Detroit Catholic Central is already picking up some accolades in the news. The Shamrocks’ athletics program is one of ten high school programs still remaining in USA Today’s ‘Best Boys Sports Program 2014‘ online voting contest. Detroit Catholic Central currently…
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Henrik Zetterberg is offering up autographed photos to help support the Detroit Fire Department
By @MichaelCaples – Red Wings captain Henrik Zetterberg is offering up autographed photos if you help him raise funds for the Detroit Fire Department. The first 100 fans that visit Hockeytown Authentics in Troy and make a $50 donation to the Detroit Red Wings Foundation will receive a limited-edition autographed 8″ x 10″ photo…
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Adam Janecyk named assistant coach at Nichols College
By @MichaelCaples – Ada native Adam Janecyk is heading to Massachusetts to start his coaching career. The former Michigan Wolverines netminder, who played in 18 games for UM from 2010-14, is the new assistant coach at Nichols College. “We are extremely lucky to have Adam join our staff this season,” said Nichols College head…
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Video: Danny DeKeyser takes a ride with the Blue Angels
By @MichaelCaples – Danny DeKeyser’s enjoying life right now, one would assume. The Clay Township native is playing for his hometown Detroit Red Wings, and was courted by almost every NHL club when he was a free agent coming out of the Western Michigan hockey program. After crossing ‘play for the Detroit Red Wings’ off…
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Photos: Plymouth Whalers host Windsor Spitfires for preseason benefit game
The 2014-15 Plymouth Whalers squad competed for the first time Saturday afternoon, as the OHL club welcomed their rivals from Windsor to Compuware Arena for a benefit game to help support the family of John Bieniewicz. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey)