Category: For Fans
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Broncos shut out Spartans in East Lansing
By Alyssa Girardi – EAST LANSING — Former CCHA opponents Michigan State and Western Michigan took the ice against each other for the first time since the league’s disbandment at the end of the 2012-13 season. The teams played the first half of a home-and-home series Friday at Munn Ice Arena, in which Western…
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Photos: Red Wings vs. Hurricanes
The Detroit Red Wings welcomed the Carolina Hurricanes to Joe Louis Arena Thursday night, and thanks to two goals from Gustav Nyquist, they managed to break their losing streak. Click here to read MiHockey’s recap from the game. (Photos by Jen Hefner/MiHockey)
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Nyquist returns to Wings’ line-up, helps Detroit snap winless streak
By Stefan Kubus – DETROIT – For the first time since Oct. 15, the Red Wings found a way to capture two points on home ice. And on a night where Brendan Shanahan was honored for his Hockey Hall of Fame induction, it was the new No. 14 that sparked the offense early. Perhaps…
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Photos: Griffins vs. Admirals
The Grand Rapids Griffins beat the Milwaukee Admirals 5-0 Wednesday night at Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids. Click here for MiHockey’s recap of the game. (Photos by Amanda O’Toole/MiHockey)
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Photos: The Matt Sorisho fundraiser at Compuware Arena
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The Detroit Catholic Central hockey program and Hockey Has Heart hosted a fundraiser event for injured CC player Matt Sorisho and his family last night at Compuware Arena in Plymouth. Thanks to the incredible support from the hockey community, the event raised more than $600,000 for the Sorisho family through online and live auctions,…
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Fox Sports Detroit announces TV plans for Winter Festival, Winter Classic
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Fox Sports Detroit announced today that they will televise seven games during the Hockeytown Winter Festival, and that they will deliver postgame coverage of the Winter Classic. FSD’s Winter Festival coverage begins on Dec. 27 with the Great Lakes Invitational. The GLI championship game, held the next night, will be broadcasted on tape delay, while…
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Eliot: “Play the game”
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By Darren Eliot – The Detroit Red Wings, in the midst of a 0-5-2 winless stretch, talked about working harder, not “gripping the sticks too tightly” and generating chances heading into their game against Carolina. Those are common platitudes players default to when things aren’t going well. We have all heard them before. Coach Mike…
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Griffins post convincing 5-0 win over Milwaukee Wednesday night
By Pat Evans – GRAND RAPIDS – The Grand Rapids Griffins made up for a pair of one-goal losses to the Milwaukee Admirals earlier in the season with a 5-0 win Wednesday at Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids. Special teams played a crucial part for the Griffins as Riley Sheahan and Cory Emmerton…
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Draeger, Berry could return to MSU line-up this weekend
By Alyssa Girardi – EAST LANSING — This weekend possibly could see the return of two key players for MSU hockey, defenseman John Draeger and forward Matt Berry. The two, along with No. 3 goaltender Nate Phillips, suffered similar lower-body injuries before the start of the season. Each has been on hiatus for about…
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Red Berenson inducted into St. Louis Sports Hall of Fame
By Michael Caples – University of Michigan coach Red Berenson received another honor from his playing days yesterday. The Wolverines’ bench boss was inducted into the St. Louis Sports Hall of Fame last night, in a ceremony held at the Millennium Hotel in St. Louis, Mo. Berenson played in two different stints for the…