Category: For Fans
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CCHA announces “Super Fan” contest winners
The Central Collegiate Hockey Association has been holding a contest in conjunction with Fox Sports Detroit for the past few weeks, in the hopes of recognizing some of the top fans in college hockey. A fan(s) from each CCHA school were picked today, and they’re all taking home quite a prize pack. Each winner receives: A…
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Western’s Beebe, Ferris State’s Bonis named Senior CLASS Award finalists
The Senior CLASS Award selection committee announced their finalists for the class of 2013 today, with two Michigan connections making the list. Western Michigan’s Brett Beebe and Ferris State’s Kyle Bonis were two of the ten NCAA hockey players selected as finalists. Here is a complete list of the nominees: Brett Beebe, Western Michigan Danny…
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Shaved Ice – Feb. 13
Welcome to a Wednesday edition of Shaved Ice. Had a rare Tuesday night college hockey tilt in Michigan last night, as Northern Michigan and Michigan Tech renewed their U.P. rivalry. Apparently the Huskies were the only team that got the memo about the game though; they posted an impressive 8-2 win in the last non-conference…
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Learn more about the history of hockey in Michigan on Hockey Day
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There will be more than 100 hockey events taking place across the state during Hockey Day in Michigan this Saturday. Yet only one offers a historical perspective on why hockey has become such an integral part of Michigan’s sports culture. At 1 p.m. on Feb. 16, veteran sports broadcast Raymond Rolak will host a multimedia…
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Shaved Ice – Feb. 12
Hope everybody’s enjoying their paczkis today. Yum. Let the Fat Tuesday games begin… The latest high school hockey rankings are out. Brother Rice takes the top spot in D-1 – see the 29 other teams right here. Speaking of high school hockey, here’s another photo gallery from the MIHL Prep Showcase out in Trenton. Today’s…
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High School Hockey Rankings (MHSHCA Poll) – Feb. 12
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The Michigan High School Hockey Coaches Association has released their latest high school hockey poll for Feb. 12. Here are the Top 10 teams for Div. 1-3. Division 1 1. Birmingham Brother Rice 2. Brighton 3. Novi/Detroit Catholic Central 4. Orchard Lake St. Marys 5. Plymouth 6. Muskegon Mona Shores 7. U of D Jesuit…
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Photo gallery: Friday night at the MIHL Showcase
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MiHockey checked out more of the games at the MIHL Prep Showcase on Friday, Feb. 8; here’s the photo gallery from photographer Andrew Knapik.
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The latest college hockey polls (Feb. 11)
The latest college hockey polls are being released this Monday afternoon. Here is a look at the latest USCHO Poll, along with how MiHockey editor Michael Caples submitted his ballot. USCHO Poll Quinnipiac Minnesota Miami Boston College New Hampshire Western Michigan North Dakota St. Cloud State Minnesota State Yale Denver Notre Dame Boston University Massachusetts-Lowell…
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Shaved Ice – Feb. 11
Jimmy Howard had a nice weekend, eh? The Red Wings goaltender returned to the crease this weekend after Petr Mrazek helped him to a lengthy break (in hockey-in-February terms, of course). Howard’s time off did him well – he stopped 68 of the 71 shots he faced over the Wings’ back-to-back wins against Edmonton and…
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Special DElivery: Tootoo a telling distraction
By Darren Eliot – It has been a long time since a Red Wing player has earned the in-the-moment adulation of the Joe Louis Arena faithful for dropping the gloves like Jordan Tootoo has in his short tenure here in Detroit. That’s because the Red Wings have long eschewed fisticuffs as productive, while they were…