Category: For Parents
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Michigan names impress in first game of Ivan Hlinka Tournament
By @MichaelCaples – Team USA started the Ivan Hlinka Tournament with a 4-3 overtime victory over Finland today in Breclav, Czech Republic, and the Michigan representatives had a substantial impact on the game. Michigan natives Vanya Lodnia (Novi, Erie Otters) and Sasha Chmelevski (Northville, Ottawa 67s) teamed up for a goal and an assist…
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Recruiting: Alec Regula commits to Michigan
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By @MichaelCaples – The Wolverines have received a commitment from one of the top high school players in the state. Alec Regula, a 2000 birth-year defenseman at Cranbrook Kingswood, has given a verbal commitment to the University of Michigan. A second-round pick of the Chicago Steel in this year’s USHL Draft, Regula told MiHockey…
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USA Hockey concludes NJEC in Plymouth with dominating 5-1 victory over rival Canada (with photos)
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By @MichaelCaples – PLYMOUTH – The National Junior Evaluation Camp came to a close Saturday evening in Plymouth, with USA Hockey saving the best match-up for last. Team USA squared off with rival Canada in the tournament finale, and the host country entertained a crowded USA Hockey Arena with a 5-1 victory. Jack Roslovic,…
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PHOTOS: Team USA falls to Finland 2-1 at National Junior Evaluation Camp
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In their second-to-last game of the National Junior Evaluation Camp, the American squad fell to Finland 2-1 Friday afternoon at USA Hockey Arena in Plymouth. Erik Foley (Mansfield, Mass.) scored the lone goal for the U.S., while Jake Oettinger (Lakeville, Minn.) stopped 25 of the 27 shots sent his way. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey) Saturday…
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Excitement builds for World Junior camp finale between USA and Canada
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By @MichaelCaples – PLYMOUTH – Team USA will take on Finland in just over an hour (at least at the time this article was originally published) at USA Hockey Arena. The game will be the second-to-last for the American squad at USA Hockey’s National Junior Evaluation Camp, being held at the organization’s new arena…
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Final piece of structural steel placed on roof of Little Caesars Arena
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By @MichaelCaples – The new arena is that much closer. Today, the final piece of structural steel was placed on the roof of Little Caesars Arena in The District Detroit. A traditional topping out ceremony featured ironworkers signing their names and attaching banners, flags and an evergreen tree to the final remaining piece of…
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Kevin Porter is bringing the Stanley Cup to Plymouth on Aug. 14
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By @MichaelCaples – On Aug. 14, Kevin Porter is bringing the Stanley Cup back to his old stomping grounds to share with the local hockey community. The Pittsburgh Penguins forward will use part of his day with Lord Stanley’s Cup on Aug. 14 to celebrate with fans at Kellogg Park in Plymouth. The Cup…
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NJEC: Alex DeBrincat talks about World Junior camp, first summer with Blackhawks
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By @MichaelCaples – PLYMOUTH – It’s been a summer of ‘firsts’ for Alex DeBrincat. First, it was being drafted by the Chicago Blackhawks. Then, it was the first development camp with his new NHL parent club. This week, it’s his first experience with the National Junior Evaluation Camp. While he’s one of the team…
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Recruiting: Krygier brothers commit to Wisconsin
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By @MichaelCaples – The Krygier brothers are off to Wisconsin – well, at least in a few years. Twins Christian and Cole Krygier committed to the University of Wisconsin today. The two are committed to the Lincoln Stars of the USHL for the upcoming season. “We knew we wanted to go to the same spot…
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PHOTOS: Team USA scores four unanswered goals to beat Sweden 4-3 at NJEC
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In their first game as a combined squad after roster cuts at the National Junior Evaluation Camp, Team USA fell into an early hole against Sweden. A 3-0 deficit wasn’t a problem for the American team, however – the U.S. scored four unanswered goals to win 4-3. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey)