Category: For Parents
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Michigan State announces 10-man recruiting class for 2016-17 season
By @MichaelCaples – With five more players officially added to their list of commitments for next season, Michigan State is planning on bringing in 10 new players for the Spartans’ upcoming 2016-17 campaign. MSU formally announced the addition of five new players today – Patrick Khodorenko (Walnut Creek, Calif./NTDP Under-18 Team), Logan Lambdin (Carleton,…
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Lerg: Medicine ball training drill
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Thanks to Mitch Korn – currently the goalie coach for the Washington Capitals – the medicine ball has become an efficient tool for goaltender training. In this video, I use a 15-pound medicine ball in order to work on my hip and hand rotation when recovering to a new position. If you are having…
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Josh Robinson wins ECHL goaltender of the year among Michigan-filled finalist list
By @MichaelCaples – Frankenmuth native Josh Robinson just added an impressive item to his hockey resume. The Michigan Tech alum is the ECHL’s goaltender of the year, the league announced today. Robinson, defending the crease for the Missouri Mavericks, posted a league-best 1.88 goals-against average this season – fourth best on the list of…
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Christian Krygier signs USHL tender with Lincoln Stars
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By @MichaelCaples – Todd Krygier is going to be coaching against his son next season. The USHL announced today that Christian Krygier, son of Muskegon Lumberjacks head coach Todd Krygier, has signed a league tender with the Lincoln Stars. “I wanted to take the next step in my career and Lincoln is a great…
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Michigan’s CCM Line named to USA Hockey’s World Championship roster
By @MichaelCaples – Michigan’s famed ‘CCM Line’ isn’t broken up just yet. USA Hockey has announced the first 13 players named to their roster for the upcoming IIHF World Championship roster, and the Wolverines’ trio of JT Compher, Kyle Connor and Tyler Motte all appear on the list. Between the three players, the CCM…
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NHL Central Scouting releases final rankings for 2016 draft
By @MichaelCaples – NHL Central Scouting has released its final rankings for the upcoming 2016 NHL Draft, and plenty of Michigan names appear on the list. North American skaters No. 9 – Clayton Keller – USA Hockey’s NTDP No. 10 – Kieffer Bellows – USA Hockey’s NTDP No. 14 – Max Jones –…
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Calen Kiefiuk signs USHL tender with Bloomington
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By @MichaelCaples – The USHL announced today that Calen Kiefiuk has signed a league tender with the Bloomington Thunder. Kiefiuk, a Macomb native and Honeybaked midget minor forward, is a verbal commit to the University of Michigan. “We are very excited to have Calen and his family coming to Bloomington next year to be…
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PHOTOS: 2016 USA Hockey Disabled Festival
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A record number of players and teams took part in the 12th annual USA Hockey Disabled Festival, hosted at the Fraser Hockey Land and St. Clair Shores Civic Arena this past weekend. Check out MiHockey’s photos featuring the various Michigan teams that participated, and stay tuned for more coverage from the event. (Photos by Michael…
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Johnson, Wolanin win NCAA national title with North Dakota
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By @MichaelCaples – Two more Michigan natives are national champions. With a 5-1 victory over Quinnipiac Saturday night, North Dakota won its eighth national title in program history, and two Michigan boys helped lead the way. Congratulations to Troy native Cam Johnson and Rochester native Christian Wolanin – the Michigan representatives on the Fighting Hawks…
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Lakeview Arena in Marquette a Kraft Hockeyville finalist
VOTE FOR LAKEVIEW ARENA BY CLICKING HERE. By @MichaelCaples – The ten finalists for Kraft Hockeyville USA 2016 have been selected, and Lakeview Arena is on the list. Announced today on NBC prior to the Flyers vs. Penguins game, Lakeview Arena in Marquette is one of ten hockey rinks across the country winning at…