Category: For Fans
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Photos: Wolverines vs. Wisconsin (Friday)
The Michigan Wolverines welcomed the Wisconsin Badgers to Yost Ice Arena for the first of two weekend games Friday night. Click here for MiHockey’s recap from the UM win. (Photos by Andrew Knapik/MiHockey)
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Wolverines take down No. 9 Wisconsin at Yost
By Greg Garno – ANN ARBOR — Before the crowd at Yost Ice Arena jumped to its feet and roared after a two-goal lead, and before the same crowded started an echoing ‘Go Blue’ chant, there was some doubt, a rather trivial doubt, in Michigan coach Red Berenson’s mind. The 12th-ranked Wolverines (5-2 Big Ten,…
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Red Wings beat the Capitals in a shootout Friday night
By Stefan Kubus – DETROIT – After a strong, thorough game, it looked like another one that wasn’t going to go Detroit’s way when the league’s leading scorer struck with just seven seconds left to tie the game up for visiting Washington. Alex Ovechkin’s 39th goal of the season forced overtime and eventually a shootout,…
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Zach Parise named captain of U.S. Men’s Olympic Team; Suter, Brown alternates
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By Stefan Kubus – USA Hockey announced Friday that Zach Parise will captain Team USA in Sochi, Russia for the 2014 Winter Olympics. Parise’s alternates will be Los Angeles captain Dustin Brown and his teammate in Minnesota, defenseman Ryan Suter – a 2001-03 NTDP alum. “I was pretty thrilled the other day to get that…
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Spartans look to put losses to rival Michigan behind them as they head to Minnesota
By Alyssa Girardi – EAST LANSING — With the fiery emotions stripped away from last Friday’s painful loss to Michigan, MSU head coach Tom Anastos is able to put the anger following the game in perspective. After the 5-2 loss, Anastos displayed emotions seldom revealed outside of closed doors. He said his team lacked discipline,…
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NTDP teams prepare for Five Nations Tournaments
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By Michael Caples – Next week, the two National Team Development Program squads take their respective shows on the road. The two NTDP clubs will play in their respective Five Nations Tournaments, competing against teams from the Czech Republic, Finland, Russia and Sweden. Official rosters for each tournament were announced today. The Under-17 Team, which…
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Photos: Trenton vs. Catholic Central
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Two No. 1 ranked teams in their respective divisions squared off Wednesday night in Trenton, as the Trojans and the Shamrocks renewed their rivalry. Thanks to goaltender Nick Ramirez, Trenton pulled out a 4-1 win, despite being out-shot 42-19 by the visitors. (Photos by Andrew Knapik/MiHockey)
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Belle Tire youth player saves woman’s life
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As we were scrolling through Facebook today, we saw a news story about a young man saving an elderly person’s life. It was an incredible story, to be sure. But making it just a little bit better was that the kid was on the way home from a hockey game when it all happened. Danny…
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Red Wings shut out by the Flyers Tuesday night
By Nick Barnowski – The Detroit Red Wings were shut out for the third consecutive time on the road Tuesday night against the Philadelphia Flyers. Scott Hartnell had two goals and an assist and Claude Giroux had one goal and two assists to lead the Flyers (26-22-6) to a 5-0 victory over the Wings at…
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Reports: Brian Rafalski will retire once again
By Michael Caples – Sounds like Brian Rafalski’s comeback has come to an early end. Multiple news outlets are reporting that the former Red Wings defenseman and Dearborn native has been cut by the ECHL’s Florida Everblades, after the former Stanley Cup champion signed with them just earlier this month. “I’m done,” Rafalski told…