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Western Michigan falls to Air Force in NCAA Tournament
By @MichaelCaples – The Western Michigan Broncos return from Rhode Island still in search of the first NCAA Tournament win in program history. WMU fell to Air Force 5-4 Friday night in the first round of the 2017 NCAA 2017 Division I Men’s Hockey Championship in Providence, R.I. The Broncos scored three goals in the…
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PHOTOS: Red Wings fall to Lightning 2-1 in overtime Friday night at The Joe
The Red Wings welcomed the Tampa Bay Lightning to Joe Louis Arena for one final time with the team ran by franchise icon Steve Yzerman, and the Bolts made sure to leave their mark, winning 2-1 in overtime. (Photos by Andrew Knapik/MiHockey)
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Zach Nagelvoort signs with ECHL’s Missouri Mavericks
By @StefanKubus – Zach Nagelvoort is moving on to the professional ranks. The University of Michigan netminder and Holland, Mich. native has signed with the ECHL’s Missouri Mavericks for the remainder of the 2016-17 campaign. Nagelvoort, 23. just finished his senior season with the Wolverines. This past season, he posted a 6-6-1 record with…
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Michigan names competing in the NCAA D-I tournament
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By @StefanKubus – We know Western Michigan and Michigan Tech will be representing the Mitten in the 2017 NCAA D-I tournament. The Huskies’ 2017 tournament appearance marks their first since 2015 and 12th overall dating back to 1956. For the Broncos, it’s their sixth appearance dating back to 1986 and first since 2012. On an individual…
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Reports indicate USA Hockey has contacted other players for Women’s Worlds; National Team responds
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By @MichaelCaples – A report from USA Today this evening said USA Hockey has been contacting players not currently on the roster for the Women’s World Championship – a necessary move to create a team if the current players of the Women’s National Team continue their boycott. Just before 9 p.m., the Women’s National Team…
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Red Wings’ prospects Givani Smith, Filip Hronek to join Griffins
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By @MichaelCaples – The Detroit Red Wings have assigned prospects Givani Smith and Filip Hronek to their AHL affiliate in Grand Rapids. The two OHL players will get valuable time with the Griffins for the remainder of the 2016-17 season now that their seasons with their junior clubs have come to an end. Smith,…
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Chad McDonald named WCHA Student-Athlete of the Year
By @MichaelCaples – Today, the WCHA bestowed quite an honor on Ferris State forward Chad McDonald. The Battle Creek native was named the conference’s student-athlete of the year, as voted upon by faculty representatives from all 10 member institutions. McDonald was a four-year contributor to a FSU club that made two appearances in the NCAA…
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Check out the latest digital edition of MiHockeyMag
The March issue of MiHockeyMag celebrates the first batch of newly-crowned state champions. Also, we look at a new, unfamiliar era of Red Wings hockey and highlight the 2001-born players to watch during draft season. Check out the March edition of MiHockeyMag on your computer, smartphone or tablet below.
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MSU coaching search begins; here are some potential candidates
By @MichaelCaples – Michigan State announced today that head coach Tom Anastos is stepping down after six years behind the Spartans’ bench. Here is a list of potential candidates to become the seventh head coach in Michigan State program history; suggested candidates are in no particular order, and this is all speculation at this point:…
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Tom Anastos to step down as head coach of Michigan State
By @MichaelCaples – Michigan State has announced that Tom Anastos is stepping down as head coach of the Spartans’ hockey program. “I want to thank Tom Anastos for the guidance he’s provided Spartan hockey over the last six seasons,” said athletic director Mark Hollis in a release. “He would be the first to admit that…