Category: For Fans
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Report: Dan DeKeyser has signed with the Red Wings
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By Michael Caples – It appears as one of the most prized college free agents is off the market, and that he’s staying in Michigan. Danny DeKeyser, a highly-touted free agent defenseman out of Western Michigan, has signed with the Detroit Red Wings – his hometown team. The news was first broken by TSN’s Bob…
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Shaved Ice – March 29
DeKeyser Watch continues. You know, we were waiting for Danny DeKeyser to make a decision before posting Shaved Ice today, but…well, we’re posting Shaved Ice anyways. Look like the reports of him announcing his decision at noon were not reliable. We’re still anxiously waiting to see where the Michigan native and Western Michigan defenseman ends…
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MiHockey’s NCAA brackets
MiHockey’s Darren Eliot and Michael Caples have filled out their brackets for the 2013 NCAA Men’s Division 1 Hockey Tournament, just in time for the first game. Click on the images below to see who they think will be winning a national title in Pittsburgh next weekend.
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Michi-gamer: Pride of the Mitten (Week of March 25)
Welcome to another season of MiHockey’s Michi-gamer, now powered by Bauer Hockey. We take great pride in our homegrown talent. Whether they grew up in the Mitten or we welcomed them here for college or juniors, they are our own. They represent the best place in the world for hockey. Every night, we’ll keep an…
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Spartans take positives from playoff run, know they have to get better for start of B1G Hockey
By Stefan Kubus – EAST LANSING – For an extremely young Michigan State Spartans squad, it was hard to use inexperience as an excuse for disappointing results throughout the season, but looking at the returning crop, it doesn’t seem too unreasonable. But that’s not to say it was an acceptable finish for head coach Tom…
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Shaved Ice – March 28
Waiting is the hardest part. Arguably the two best defensemen in Michigan’s college hockey scene have big decisions to make right now. For Western Michigan’s Danny DeKeyser has decided that he’s going pro, but with almost every NHL team courting him, he has to decide which team he wants to play for. Meanwhile, Jacob Trouba…
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With Game 4 victory, Whalers sweep Sting and advance to second round
By Matt Mackinder – Winning on the road is crucial in the Ontario Hockey League playoffs and the Plymouth Whalers did just that, winning Monday night and Wednesday night in Sarnia to sweep the Sting in four straight games to move on to the Western Conference semifinals against an opponent to be determined. Plymouth topped…
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NCHC releases composite schedule; Western Michigan schedule – including GLI appearance – revealed
By Michael Caples – The National Collegiate Hockey Conference announced their inaugural season schedule today, including many of the Western Michigan Broncos’ games for next season. The Broncos, one of eight teams to join the new college hockey conference, will open the season on Saturday, Oct. 5, with the opponent visiting Kalamazoo to be named…
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Special DElivery: A message for all the new hockey coaches
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By Darren Eliot – As we congratulate all of the coaches wrapping up the fall/winter hockey season, it is also the time of year to welcome the new coaches to the game. After all, the interest in coaching usually stems from a parent getting involved because their son or daughter has shown an interest in…
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Shaved Ice – March 27
Jon Merrill’s on the move – is Jacob Trouba next? With all of Michigan’s NCAA D1 college hockey teams closing up shop earlier than usual, the speculation and reporting on where some of the top players are heading has also started earlier than usual. We were at Red Berenson and Co.’s final press conference last…