Category: For Parents
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Adrian College’s Austin Hervey a nominee for Hockey Humanitarian Award
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By @MichaelCaples – The 15 nominees for this year’s Hockey Humanitarian Award have been announced, and Adrian College’s Austin Hervey made the list. Hervey, a Brighton native, is one of the select few men and women selected as a nominee for the prestigious award, which is presented annually to a player who is deemed…
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Bollers brings Spirit to OHL by way of Traverse City
By Matt Mackinder – Not too many players make the jump from Tier III hockey to the Ontario Hockey League, but Kyle Bollers is a unique talent. Spending last season with the Traverse City Hounds (now North Stars) of the United States Premier Hockey League, Bollers was one of the youngest players in the…
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VIDEO: High school hockey captains discuss their ‘go-to celly’
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When some of this year’s high school hockey captains came through the MiHockey offices for our season preview, we sat them down for a series of questions. Here are all of their answers to our second question of, ‘What’s your go-to celly?’
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Ryan Fischer Legacy Scholarship applications due by Jan. 27
By @MichaelCaples – High school hockey coaches and senior players who are interested in applying for the Ryan Fischer Legacy Scholarship need to submit an application by Jan. 27. The scholarship – created to honor the life of former Grandville captain Ryan Fischer and the impact he had on the Michigan hockey community – recognizes…
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Red Wings climb back for shootout victory over Bruins
By @StefanKubus – DETROIT – The Red Wings were abysmal in the first period, but it’s how they finished that mattered Wednesday night. Detroit climbed out of a 4-1 hole heading into the second period and ultimately topped the Boston Bruins in a shootout, 6-5. Dylan Larkin, Xavier Ouellet, Andreas Athanasiou, Tomas Tatar and…
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NBC’s Mike Milbury says The Joe’s been “a dump” since the day it opened
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By @MichaelCaples – The Red Wings posted an impressive comeback victory over the Boston Bruins Wednesday night on a nationwide NBC Sports Network broadcast. An occasion worthy of celebration won’t stop Detroit fans from feeling rather angry towards Mike Milbury, however. The NBC analyst and former NHL general manager called Joe Louis Arena “a dump”…
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Second Mr. Hockey Watch List announced
Along with their high school hockey players of the week and month lists, Lawrence Tech Hockey has collaborated with a team of media members to create a ‘Mr. Hockey Watch List’ for boys’ high school hockey. The committee votes on a number of athletes who have posted impressive statistics this season, and Lawrence Tech compiles…
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Recruiting: Chase Danol commits to Bowling Green
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By @MichaelCaples – Chase Danol was looking for a family atmosphere during his college hockey recruiting process. Soon, the Westland native will be skating with the Bowling Green Falcons. “I believe that the most successful hockey programs are the ones that the coaches and players get along and become family,” Danol told MiHockey. “It…
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Recruiting: Jacob Badal commits to Western Michigan
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By @MichaelCaples – Western Michigan locked up a talented midget minor forward this week when Jacob Badal verbally committed to the Broncos’ hockey program. Badal, a native of Flushing and forward on the Honeybaked 16U team, told MiHockey he had a variety of reasons for picking Western Michigan as his college of choice. “I…
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Grand Rapids’ Great Skate Winterfest rescheduled for Feb. 18-19
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By @StefanKubus – The Grand Rapids Griffins announced Wednesday that the 15th annual Great Skate Winterfest has been rescheduled. Originally set for this weekend, poor weather conditions have forced the event to be moved to Feb. 18-19. Temperatures are expected to reach up to 50 degrees, thus rendering the outdoor rink at Rosa…