Category: For Fans
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Red Wings announce ‘The District Detroit Night’ at The Joe on Saturday
By @MichaelCaples – On Saturday, the Detroit Red Wings and Olympia Development of Michigan will be hosting ‘The District Detroit Night’ at Joe Louis Arena. Fans arriving at The Joe for the Red Wings vs. Penguins game will receive promotional giveaways, while videos and updates about The District Detroit and Little Caesars Arena are…
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Boys High School Hockey Players of the Week: Jan. 2-8 (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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Family First: The Wolverines gather at Yost for Scott Matzka
By Michael Caples – ANN ARBOR – It was an emotional night at Yost Ice Arena, for all parties concerned. It’s hard to watch a member of your family fall ill. Family, of course, doesn’t have to mean by blood. That was remarkably evident that Saturday night. The University of Michigan hockey program gathered at…
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NHL All-Star Game rosters announced
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By @MichaelCaples – The National Hockey League announced its rosters for the upcoming 2017 NHL All-Star Game, which will take place in Los Angeles later this month. Invited players will be skating in the NHL All-Star Skills Competition on Saturday, Jan. 28, and then in the three-on-three NHL All-Star Game on Sunday, Jan. 29…
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Christian Wolanin named NCHC defenseman of the week
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By @MichaelCaples – Rochester native Christian Wolanin had a big weekend for his North Dakota squad, and his college hockey conference took notice. The National Collegiate Hockey Conference named Wolanin its defenseman of the week, after the Fighting Hawks blueliner excelled at both ends of the ice in a weekend sweep against Omaha. On…
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Shine, Bednard named WCHA players of week
By @MichaelCaples – Two Michigan natives have made the latest WCHA players of the week list. Pinckney native and Northern Michigan forward Dominik Shine was named the conference’s offensive player of the week, while Macomb native and Bowling Green goaltender Ryan Bednard was named WCHA rookie of the week. Shine, a senior for the…
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PHOTOS: “Honor The Blue Line” game between the Detroit Police Department and Michigan Warriors
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On Saturday, Jan. 7, the Michigan Warriors and Detroit Police Department took to the ice at Fraser Hockeyland in a charity game to benefit the families of fallen officers. The event, titled “Honor the Blue Line,” also featured a 50/50 raffle, silent auctions for Red Wings memorabilia and a chuck-a-puck intermission segment. (Photos by Stefan…
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PHOTOS: Wolverines, Red Wings alumni teams square off for Scott Matzka’s #MyTurn4ALS game
Check out MiHockey’s first set of photos from Saturday night’s #MyTurn4ALS contest, a charity game between University of Michigan and Detroit Red Wings alumni squads to support Wolverines alum Scott Matzka in his fight against the neurodegenerative disease. Stay tuned for a story from the night, more photos and video. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey) For…
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Coreau earns first career shutout as Red Wings blank Kings, 4-0
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By @StefanKubus – Dating back to 2014, Jared Coreau had recorded at least one shutout in each season leading up to the 2016-17 campaign. Now, the Northern Michigan alum has his first at the NHL level. Coreau’s career-high 34 saves – including a stop on a penalty shot in the first period to keep Detroit…
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U.S. wins gold at 2017 World Juniors; perfect shootout performance from Tyler Parsons
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By @MichaelCaples – They overcame two different two-goal deficits, and nobody could find the back of the net in overtime. But by the end of the night, Team USA was celebrating on hallowed ice of their most bitter rival. A shootout victory over Canada gave the U.S. a 5-4 victory in the title game…