Category: For Fans
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Michigan’s Treais, Western Michigan’s Stewart suspended one game by CCHA
By Michael Caples – The second day of the Great Lakes Invitational featured physical play in both games, and now two of the participating players are paying for it. The Central Collegiate Hockey Association announced today that Michigan captain and senior forward A.J. Treais (Bloomfield Hills) has been suspended for one game, as has Western…
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Americans rout Czech Republic, get rematch with Canada at World Juniors
By Michael Caples – The Americans will get another shot at Canada, after all. Team USA dominated the Czech Republic today in the quarterfinals of the World Junior Championship in Ufa, Russia, recording a 7-0 win to advance to a semifinal match-up with Canada. John Gaudreau (Carneys Point, New Jersey) had a hat trick in…
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Shaved Ice – Dec. 31
What a weekend… It was a wild weekend at Joe Louis Arena – we hope you enjoyed the latest installment of the Great Lakes Invitational. Michigan Tech won the prestigious tournament for the first time since Mel Pearson was a player on the roster and not a coach. A lot of that had to do…
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The latest college hockey polls – Dec. 31
The latest college hockey poll is out – check out how the Michigan teams fared. MiHockey editor Michael Caples’ USCHO voting ballot is included, as well. USCHO Poll Minnesota Boston College Notre Dame New Hampshire Quinnipiac Miami North Dakota Dartmouth Boston University Western Michigan Denver Cornell Union Minnesota State St. Cloud State Nebraska-Omaha Yale Niagara…
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Photo gallery: Huskies vs. Broncos at the GLI
MiHockey’s photo gallery from the Huskies and Broncos championship game during the Great Lakes Invitational at Joe Louis Arena. Photos by Dave Reginek/DRW. Can’t see the photos? Click here.
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Team USA advances to World Junior quarterfinals with win over Slovakia
By Michael Caples – Hockeytown was caught up in college hockey this weekend; now it’s time to shift some of the focus back to Team USA’s World Juniors team, currently playing against the world’s best young talent in Ufa, Russia. The Americans posted a 9-3 win over Slovakia today to secure a spot in the…
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Copley leads Michigan Tech to first Great Lakes Invitational championship since 1980
By Stefan Kubus – DETROIT – The last time the Michigan Tech Huskies captured a GLI championship, Mel Pearson was a player on the team. But Sunday night, Pearson guided the Huskies to the Great Lakes Invitational championship – their first since 1980 – as head coach, with a 4-0 win over the No. 7…
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Photo gallery: Spartans vs. Wolverines at the GLI
MiHockey’s photo gallery from the Spartans and Wolverines game during the Great Lakes Invitational at Joe Louis Arena. Photos by MiHockey’s Andrew Knapik. Can’t see the photos? Click here.
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Four-goal third period leads Wolverines to win over Spartans at GLI
By Stefan Kubus – DETROIT – In their 292nd all-time meeting, the Spartans and Wolverines battled out another chapter in the rivalry – with Michigan emerging victorious. This time, it was a 5-2 Wolverines decision in the third-place game at the Great Lakes Invitational, which brings their all-time record against the Spartans to 147-126-19. Lee…
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Huskies shut out Wolverines to clinch spot in GLI championship game
By Stefan Kubus – DETROIT – As freshman netminder Pheonix Copley entered the room to speak with the media following his 38-save shutout over the Michigan Wolverines, his head coach Mel Pearson joked that the guy to his left “played OK tonight.” With a 1-6-0 record – the lone win came against Minnesota early in…