Category: For Fans
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Team USA shuts out Canada on Opening Night of Women’s Worlds
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By @MichaelCaples – The fans showed up. The women didn’t disappoint. In the headliner of Opening Night for the 2017 IIHF Women’s World Championship, Team USA battled rival Canada, and the 3,152 fans in Plymouth were treated to a 2-0 win by the home team. Brianna Decker broke a scoreless tie late in the second…
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Michigan Tech goaltender Angus Redmond signs NHL contract with Anaheim
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By @MichaelCaples – Angus “Beef” Redmond had a remarkable freshman season with the Michigan Tech Huskies, and now, an NHL team has locked him up. The Anaheim Ducks signed Redmond to a three-year entry-level contract, the NHL club announced today. Can't thank @mtuhky enough for everything they've done. Looking forward to fulfilling a lifelong dream…
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U.S Women’s National Team players, coach eager to defend World Championship crown on home soil
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By @StefanKubus – PLYMOUTH – The last time the IIHF Women’s World Championship was held on United States soil, the U.S. Women’s National Team entered as defending champs before falling to Canada in overtime of the gold medal game. Five years later, the U.S. once again will have the opportunity to defend their crown on home…
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Megan Keller thrilled to be able to carry women’s hockey torch in home state
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By @MichaelCaples – PLYMOUTH – Megan Keller said she grew up idolizing the Red Wings’ iconic No. 5. A new generation of girls can now grow up idolizing her. Keller is the lone Michigan native on the Women’s National Team roster. Starting tomorrow, she will get to compete in the 2017 IIHF Women’s World Championship…
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Women’s National Team members talk about the conclusion of the boycott
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By @MichaelCaples – PLYMOUTH – In case you weren’t sure, the players were dead serious about the boycott. Captain Meghan Duggan knew what was on the line; now, she’s glad that she and her teammates are in USA Hockey Arena ready to represent their country. “We were dead serious,” Duggan said Thursday afternoon, in the…
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Reagan Carey talks about Women’s Team agreement, new advisory group
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By @MichaelCaples – PLYMOUTH – Now the real work begins for Reagan Carey and the Women’s National Team. While preparing for her team to arrive at USA Hockey Arena, Carey – the team general manager and USA Hockey’s director of women’s hockey – said everyone is excited to get back to hockey. “Really excited,” Carey…
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USA Hockey Arena gets ready for Women’s Worlds
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By @MichaelCaples – PLYMOUTH – They have been preparing for more than a year now. But with the news breaking last night that the Women’s National Team and USA Hockey had reached an agreement, set-up kicked into overdrive in Plymouth. USA Hockey Arena is getting ready for the 2017 IIHF Women’s World Championship, and staff…
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Red Wings will officially miss Stanley Cup Playoffs for first time since 1990
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By @StefanKubus – The year the Detroit Red Wings last missed the playoffs is closer to the year Joe Louis Arena first opened its doors than it is to present day. That’s how long it’s been. For the first time since 1990, there will be no playoff hockey in Detroit. With the Wings falling to Carolina in their…
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USA Hockey officially announces agreement with Women’s National Team
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By @MichaelCaples – Tonight, USA Hockey officially released a statement saying that they have agreed to terms with the Women’s National Team, ending a boycott that lasted almost two weeks by the women’s roster. The U.S. will hold a practice at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday at USA Hockey Arena, in preparation for the 2017 IIHF…
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Report: Women’s National Team agrees to terms with USA Hockey, will play at World Championship in Plymouth
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See the official announcement story here By @MichaelCaples – Is it finally over? According to Kevin Allen of USA Today, the Women’s National Team and USA Hockey have finally come to an agreement, just in time for the top players in the country to compete at the Women’s World Championship in Plymouth starting this…