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Saturday college hockey recaps
The Wolverines eliminated the Broncos Saturday night, while the Spartans, Bulldogs and Huskies all face Sunday night Game 3s. Wolverines 5, Broncos 1 The winning ways of the Wolverines continued Saturday evening in Kalamazoo, and they’re heading to Joe Louis Arena because of it. The University of Michigan scored four goals in the second period…
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Wolverines’ unbeaten streak continues as they advance to The Joe
By Michael Caples – It was just weeks ago that the Wolverines were battling for home ice in the first round of the CCHA playoffs – a situation the Maize and Blue have rarely found themselves in. Now, they are off to Joe Louis Arena. The Wolverines beat the Western Michigan Broncos 5-1 Saturday…
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Friday night college hockey recaps
Here’s a look at how the weekend-opening games went for Michigan’s NCAA Division 1 schools. Wolverines 4, Broncos 3 Rochester native Jacob Trouba scored to give the Wolverines a 3-2 lead, then scored again to give the Wolverines a 4-3 lead. The latter turned out to be the game-winner, as the University of Michigan took…
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Trouba’s two goals lead Wolverines past Broncos in Game 1
By Greg Garno – KALAMAZOO – Michigan defenseman Lee Moffie stood in front of the press, light brown facial hair filling in on his chin and making its way to his upper lip. The senior opted not to grow a playoff beard and instead choose to start a playoff goatee with the rest of the…
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Shaved Ice – March 15
Huge weekend on tap. The CCHA quarterfinals are here. Here are the match-ups we will be keeping an eye on: Michigan at Western Michigan (Fox Sports Detroit tonight, with our guy Darren Eliot on the call) Michigan State at Miami Ferris State at Ohio State Bowling Green at Notre Dame Disappointing to know that one…
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Special DElivery: A look at realignments past, and what this one means for Hockeytown
By Darren Eliot – Well, it is official: NHL realignment is set for the 2013-14 season. For the Detroit Red Wings and all you fans, this has been a long time coming – 20 years, to be exact, since the Wings were part of the Norris Division in the Clarence Campbell Conference. Yes, it was…
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CCHA announces All-Time Team
The Central Collegiate Hockey Association – in it’s “Celebrate The Legacy” final season – announced the conference’s CCHA All-Time Team today. The All-Time Team, selected by a committee of administrators, coaches and media, features 12 players that compile ‘first-team’ and ‘second-team’ honors. Michigan connections featured on the First-Team All-Time Team include former Michigan State goaltender…
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Michi-gamer: Pride of the Mitten (Week of March 11)
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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NHL Board of Governors approves realignment; Wings in new division
By Michael Caples – It’s official – the Wings will have some new division and conference foes. The NHL announced today that their board of governors have approved the realignment proposal, which makes for two new conferences – one with 14 teams, and one with 16 teams. The Red Wings will now be in the…
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CCHA announces award finalists
The Central Collegiate Hockey Association announced the finalists for the the awards that will be presented at the 2013 CCHA Awards show, held on March 22. Here are the finalists: Best Offensive Defenseman Matthew Caito Miami Kenney Morrison Western Michigan Jacob Trouba Michigan Best Defensive Forward Austin Czarnik Miami Anders Lee Notre Dame Dane Walters…