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Red Wings release 2017 NHL Prospects Tournament roster
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By @StefanKubus – The Red Wings have announced the crop of talent that will be heading to Traverse City to compete in the annual NHL Prospects Tournament. Former first-round picks Michael Rasmussen (2017), Dennis Cholowski (2016) and Evgeny Svechnikov (2015) highlight the list. Pinckney native and Northern Michigan alum Dominik Shine (free agent signing,…
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Griffins re-sign LSSU alum Colin Campbell to two-year contract
By @StefanKubus – Colin Campbell is staying in Michigan for the foreseeable future. The Grand Rapids Griffins announced Thursday that they’ve re-signed Campbell to a two-year deal. The 26-year-old Ontario native posted career highs in assists (11) and points (20) in 57 games last season for the Griffins. He also added four helpers in 17 postseason…
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VIDEO: Talking hockey with Megan Keller
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Women’s National Team defenseman and Farmington native Megan Keller stopped by the MiHockey office this summer to talk hockey. Check out the video below to hear Keller talk about representing her country on the international stage, advice for players, growing the game on the girls’ side, being an ambassador for the sport and more.
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Recruiting: Jonathan Waring commits to UMass Lowell
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By @MichaelCaples – Jonathan Waring’s on his way to Massachusetts. The Farmington Hills native has committed to UMass Lowell in time to play for the River Hawks in the 2017-18 season. I chose UMass Lowell because I believe it was the best fit for me as a student athlete,” Waring told MiHockey. “Their program…
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Annual Wolverines vs. NTDP game is coming to Plymouth
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By @MichaelCaples – For the first time, the cross-town rivalry between the University of Michigan and USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program will be played somewhere other than Yost. Mel Pearson is bringing his Wolverines squad to Plymouth to play the NTDP at USA Hockey Arena on Dec. 2. The Wolverines’ addition to the NTDP’s…
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2017 All-American Prospects Game roster announced
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By @MichaelCaples – Today, USA Hockey announced the players who will be invited to the All-American Prospects Game. The prestigious event showcases top draft-eligible U.S. players; this year’s game will he played in Buffalo on Sept. 21. Congrats to the Michigan names invited (bold indicates Michigan natives, italics indicate current/past NTDP players): Goaltenders…
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USHL announces team list for U16, U14 Fall Classic tournaments in Pittsburgh
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By @MichaelCaples – As is becoming tradition, some of the top U16 and U14 teams in the country will once again be joining the USHL for the league’s annual Fall Classic in September. The teams listed below – all selected by USHL Central Scouting – will have the opportunity to perform in front of scouts…
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PHOTOS: Wolverines hold pro camp at Yost
Some big-name University of Michigan hockey alums (and some of their friends) have gathered at Yost Ice Arena this week for a pro camp to prepare for the upcoming season. Check out the photos from Tuesday’s skate, which was run by Total Package Hockey’s Brandon Naurato, Damian Surma and Matt Larke. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey)
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PHOTOS: Spartans’ annual pro camp begins at Munn Ice Arena
The Michigan State Spartans’ annual pro camp started in East Lansing on Monday, as former MSU hockey players continued the program’s tradition of gathering the alums and some friends to prepare for the upcoming season. For previous stories and multimedia from the unique camp – still led by longtime assistant coach Tom Newton – click…
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PHOTOS: Charity game in Plymouth raises money for CATCH, rotary club
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A DTE substation explosion and ensuing fire earlier in the week didn’t keep a charity game from taking place at the Plymouth Cultural Center on Saturday. Check out MiHockey’s photo gallery from the game, which featured the likes of Mickey Redmond, Manny Legace, John Ogrodnick, Kevin Porter and more raising money for Sparky Anderson’s CATCH…