Category: For Fans
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Kevin Porter talks about signing with Red Wings, playing in Wolverines’ alumni game
By Stefan Kubus (@SKubus) – Northville native Kevin Porter had some new equipment to break in Friday night. After signing a one-year contract with the Detroit Red Wings on July 1, Porter used the University of Michigan alumni game as an opportunity to begin breaking in his new red gloves, helmet and pants. But…
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Photos: Michigan Wolverines’ alumni games
University of Michigan products gathered at Yost Ice Arena on Friday night for a pair of alumni games to kick off Labor Day Weekend. (Photos by Andrew Knapik/MiHockey)
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Berenson welcomes back Wolverines for pair of alumni games
By Greg Garno – ANN ARBOR — Michigan coach Red Berenson isn’t one to smile often. But after Friday’s pair of alumni games at Yost Ice Arena, the veteran was grinning from ear to ear. He sounded more like a dad after his kids had returned home than a coach. “I’m just glad they…
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Addressing the Detroit Red Wings’ issues
By Dave Waddell – As attention shifts to the opening of the Detroit Red Wings’ training camp in less than a month’s time, it’s a good time to assess what’s occurred this summer and what to watch for in the coming weeks and months. It’s been a rather quiet summer for the Wings in…
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Lumberjacks experience ‘Dune Run’ exercise session
By @MichaelCaples – The Muskegon Lumberjacks are beginning their training sessions to get ready for the 2014-15 season, and they’re taking advantage of West Michigan’s natural exercise equipment. The team did their annual ‘Dune Run’ yesterday, which sounds…terrible. They even put a GoPro camera on one of the guys so viewers could see what it was…
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MiHockey’s ‘The Shift’ with Tyler Sensky
Welcome to MiHockey’s new feature ‘The Shift’ – hockey questions for hockey players. In each ‘The Shift’ feature, we take you through the mindset of today’s hockey player through a question-and-answer session, profiling players from the NHL all the way down to youth travel hockey. MORE: See more ‘The Shift’ features here Our next featured player is…
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Red Wings announce NHL Prospects Camp tournament roster
By @MichaelCaples – The defending NHL Prospects Camp champions announced their roster for the 2014 tournament today, and there’s plenty of names to keep an eye on. The Detroit Red Wings’ prospect team roster will feature the following players when they arrive in Traverse City, Mich., on Friday, Sept. 12 for the annual tournament…
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Photos: NTDP Under-17 Team’s first practice
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The National Team Development Program Under-17 Team took part in their first practice together at the Ann Arbor Ice Cube today. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey)
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Grand Rapids Griffins announce 2014-15 schedule
By @MichaelCaples – Start working on your calendar, Griffins fans. The Grand Rapids-based AHL club announced their official 2014-15 regular-season schedule today, and there’s plenty of chances to see future Red Wings in action. Twenty-six of the Griffins’ 38 home games will fall on a Friday (14) or a Saturday (12) this season, as…
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Eleven Michigan names on CCM/USA Hockey All-American Prospects Game roster
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By @MichaelCaples – USA Hockey announced today the roster for their third annual CCM/USA Hockey All-American Prospects Game, set to take place in Buffalo on Sept. 25, 2014. The game is designed to showcase the top NHL Draft-eligible prospects the U.S. has to offer. Eleven Michigan names are featured on the roster of 42: Goaltenders…