Category: For Parents
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David Booth hoping third time’s a charm with Red Wings PTO
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By @StefanKubus – DETROIT – David Booth has earned NHL professional tryouts each of the past two seasons. He was also like every other kid who grew up playing hockey in the Metro Detroit area: he dreamed of wearing the winged wheel one day. Now, at age 32, he has a chance to both…
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Rick Comley Jr. hired by NTDP; Speer named new goaltending coach
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By @MichaelCaples – USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program has hired the son of a Michigan coaching legend. Rick Comley Jr., son of former Northern Michigan and Michigan State head coach Rick Comley, is the team’s new assistant director of player personnel. Comley will be working alongside new director of player personnel Kevin Reiter…
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Rasmussen scores again; Red Wings fall to Blackhawks
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By @StefanKubus – DETROIT – Michael Rasmussen found the back of the net for the third time in four preseason games, but the Red Wings ultimately fell to the Chicago Blackhawks at Little Caesars Arena Thursday night. Defenseman Libor Sulak also scored for Detroit, while Petr Mrazek stopped 37 of 40 shots in the…
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Lumberjacks hire Dave DeSander, Mike Hamilton
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By @MichaelCaples – The Muskegon Lumberjacks have hired two notable Michigan hockey names to the team’s coaching staff. Dave DeSander is coming on board as the Lumberjacks’ new goaltending coach, while Mike Hamilton will serve as the team’s video coach. DeSander, 34, is a Saginaw native who played for Marian University before a pro career…
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VIDEO: Spartans Media Day at Munn
Check out video interviews with new Michigan State coach Danton Cole, freshmen David Keefer and Tommy Miller, and sophomores John Lethemon and Butrus Ghafari from the Spartans’ Media Day at Munn Ice Arena in East Lansing. Photos from the team practice after the media sessions:
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NHL approves rule change to penalize unsuccessful offside challenges
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By @MichaelCaples – In the NFL, a head coach loses a timeout if they use a ‘challenge’ and the ensuing review confirms the original call. In the NHL, the coach will now get a penalty. The league approved a rule change today that will penalize the team that incorrectly challenges a play in regards…
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PHOTOS: 8U players invade LCA’s Belfor Training Center
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On the morning of the Detroit Red Wings’ first-ever game at Little Caesars Arena, 8U hockey players and their families were some of the first people inside the building. Sept. 23 marked the first day of 8-and-under cross-ice hockey at the Belfor Training Center, as part of the Little Caesars Amateur Hockey League and the…
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PHOTOS: Red Wings beat Penguins in preseason action
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Check out MiHockey’s photos from the Red Wings’ second preseason game at Little Caesars Arena – a 4-1 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins. For more on the game, click here. (Photos by Andrew Knapik/MiHockey)
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Red Wings youngsters stand out in preseason battle with Pittsburgh
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By @MichaelCaples – DETROIT – Let’s face it, for the 2017 preseason, the Hockeytown faithful are tuning in for two reasons. The rink and the youngsters. The latter delivered Monday night against the Pittsburgh Penguins. The former did, as well, if you attended the game at Little Caesars Arena (at least we hope it…
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Red Wings announce 12 roster cuts
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By @MichaelCaples – Just a few hours before their game against the Pittsburgh Penguins, the Red Wings announced a series of roster cuts to their preseason roster. The Wings have assigned forward Zach Nastasiuk, defenseman Dan Renouf and goaltender Matej Machovsky to Grand Rapids. They have also released forwards Mike Borkowski, Austen Brassard, Connor…