Category: For Fans
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MiHockey’s 2014 OHL Priority Selection Watch
The 2014 OHL Priority Selection is taking place this morning, and MiHockey is here to keep track of all the Michigan players selected, and all the player selected by our two OHL clubs in Plymouth and Saginaw. No. 1 overall – Sarnia Sting – Jakob Chychrun – Defense – Boca Raton, Fla. (Little Caesars alum) No. 7…
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Photos: Red Wings vs. Sabres
The Detroit Red Wings beat the Buffalo Sabres 3-2 Friday night at Joe Louis Arena to increase their lead in the Eastern Conference Wild Card race. Click here for MiHockey’s recap of the game. (Photos by Jen Hefner/MiHockey)
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Red Wings beat Sabres in Pavel Datsyuk’s return to the lineup
By Nick Barnowski – DETROIT – As their push for the playoffs continues, the Detroit Red Wings picked up their fourth consecutive victory Friday night, defeating the Buffalo Sabres, 3-2. Darren Helm, Tomas Jurco, and Daniel Alfredsson scored for the Wings while Jimmy Howard made 21 saves to keep the club in playoff contention in…
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The story of one fan’s octopus throwing experience at a Red Wings game
By Michael Caples – Just before the puck dropped on the third period of the Red Wings vs. Bruins game, an octopus rained down from the stands of Joe Louis Arena. The fan behind the latest rendition of Hockeytown’s most storied game-day tradition? Nineteen-year-old Katie Sochiacki (@KatieFedorov on Twitter). The Garden City native had been…
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Photos: Griffins vs. Iowa Wild
The Grand Rapids Griffins welcomed the Iowa Wild to Van Andel Arena on April 2, 2014. Grand Rapids picked up a 6-1 win in the contest. (Photos by Amanda O’Toole/MiHockey)
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Red Wings prospect Anthony Mantha named QMJHL MVP
By Michael Caples – The future appears to be very bright for one of the Red Wings’ most recent draft picks. Anthony Mantha, the club’s first-round pick from last year’s NHL Draft, was named the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League’s most valuable player last night at the league’s Golden Puck Awards. Mantha, the 20th overall…
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Photos: Red Wings vs. Bruins
The Detroit Red Wings welcomed Original Six foe Boston to Joe Louis Arena on Wednesday, April 2. Detroit picked up a 3-2 win for another crucial two points in the standings. See MiHockey’s recap from the game here. (Photos by Jen Hefner/MiHockey)
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USA Hockey announces first NTDP U17 commits – Jones, Khodorenko, N. Pastujov on list
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By Michael Caples – USA Hockey has announced their first set of commitments to the U.S. NTDP program for the upcoming season, and three Michigan connections appear on the list. Rochester native Max Jones, along with Honeybaked Midget Minor forwards Nick Pastjuov and Patrick Khodorenko, will be among the first few players added to next…
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Red Wings “found a way to get going in the third” and beat Bruins
By Stefan Kubus – DETROIT – While handing the NHL’s No. 1 team its first regulation loss in 17 games was a solid feat for the playoff-hopeful Red Wings, the team’s bench boss was none too pleased by the effort that propelled them there. Jimmy Howard turned away 33 shots, and Gustav Nyquist extended…
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USA Hockey announces 2014 Men’s National Under-18 Team (with five Michigan names)
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By Michael Caples – USA Hockey announced today their 22-man roster for the U.S. Men’s National Under-18 Team, and they’ve added Michigan connections to the largely-NTDP roster. Shelby Township native Kyle Connor and Plymouth Whalers goaltender Alex Nedeljkovic will join 20 NTDP players at the 2014 International Ice Hockey Federation Men’s Under-18 World Championship…