Category: For Fans
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Boys High School Hockey Players of the Month: January (presented by Lawrence Tech Hockey)
The Michigan High School Hockey Coaches’ Association and Lawrence Tech Hockey have teamed up to create new players of the week and players of the month awards, and they have formed a selection committee to help with the process. Each week, the committee members will take the top nominated players by their respective coaches and high…
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Red Wings haunted by slow start, special team woes in loss to Devils
By @StefanKubus – DETROIT – Despite their resilience, the Detroit Red Wings ended up with nothing to show for it Tuesday night, largely due to their poor showing on special teams. The Wings fell to the visiting New Jersey Devils at Joe Louis Arena, a 4-3 final. The Devils potted a pair of shorthanded…
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Metro Jets set new USA Hockey Tier III record with 35 straight wins
By @MichaelCaples – They haven’t lost a game yet, and now, that means quite a substantial record for the Metro Jets. The Fraser-based NA3HL franchise has set a new USA Hockey Tier III record for consecutive wins with their 35-0-0 record to start the season after a 5-1 win Sunday afternoon. “It’s definitely special,”…
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Recruiting: Carson Riddle commits to Western Michigan
By @MichaelCaples – For Carson Riddle, it was all about feeling at home, as the Holly native committed to Western Michigan. “I picked Western because I felt so comfortable there,” Riddle said. “The coaching staff is outstanding and the atmosphere is great.” The 16U forward – a student at the Total Package Hockey Center…
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Recruiting: Reed Lebster commits to Michigan State
By @MichaelCaples – Reed Lebster has been watching Michigan State games his whole life. Now, he can say he’s a member of the Spartans. The Grand Rapids native officially announced his commitment to the Spartans on Jan. 28. “I chose MSU because of a couple things – Michigan State has a great campus, awesome…
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Reid Sturos named WCHA offensive player of the week
By @MichaelCaples – Michigan Tech’s Reid Sturos had a big weekend and he’s getting rewarded for it. The Huskies forward was named the WCHA’s offensive player of the week after he racked up two goals and three points in a trip to Alabama Huntsville that saw Tech return home with five points in the…
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Six Michigan names up for Hobey Baker fan voting
By @MichaelCaples – The Hobey Baker committee released their list of players for fans to vote on today – the first step in annually picking college hockey’s best player. Check out the Michigan names who are eligible for voting for hockey’s Heisman Trophy. To see all the candidates and to vote for the Michigan…
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Ryan Kesler’s son steals the show at NHL All-Star Skills Competition
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By @StefanKubus – While Anaheim Ducks forward and Livonia native Ryan Kesler was supposed to be the one in the spotlight during the NHL All-Star Weekend, he had some help at his side. During the Four-Line Challenge and Discover NHL Shootout events, Kesler leaned on his 6-year-old son, Ryker, to get the job done for the…
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PHOTOS: NTDP’s Star Wars Night
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Check out MiHockey’s photos from USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program Under-17 Team game against the Tri-City Storm Saturday night – the NTDP’s annual Star Wars Night to raise money for C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital in Ann Arbor. The jerseys are auctioned through the NHL Auction page; last year, the NTDP raised more than $7,300…
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PHOTOS: NTDP Under-18 Team vs. Tri-City Storm
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Seven Michigan natives showed up with the Tri-City Storm for a game against USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program Under-18 Team Friday night at USA Hockey Arena in Plymouth. Check out some photos from the game below. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey)