Category: For Parents
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First high school ‘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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Shawn Szydlowski named ECHL player of month; Broncos alum Gill earns top goaltender
By @MichaelCaples – Shawn Szydlowski was the best player in the ECHL in December, the league announced today. The St. Clair Shores native and forward for the Fort Wayne Komets was named the ECHL Player of the Month. Szydlowski recorded 11 goals and 17 assists for 28 points and a +7 rating over the…
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Boys High School Hockey Players of the Month: December (presented by Lawrence Tech Hockey)
The Michigan High School Hockey Coaches’ Association and Lawrence Tech Hockey have teamed up to create new players of the week and players of the month awards, and they have formed a selection committee to help with the process. Each week, the committee members will take the top nominated players by their respective coaches and high…
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Boys High School Hockey Rankings (Jan. 4, 2016)
The Michigan High School Hockey Coaches Association released their latest weekly boys high school hockey rankings today. Here are the top ten teams from Div. I-III, as of Jan. 4, as well as the MHSHCA’s new ‘Super 10’ rankings, which rank the top ten teams regardless of divisions. Super 10 Rankings Brother Rice Flint…
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Four Michigan natives selected for 2017 U.S. Men’s National University Team
By @MichaelCaples and @StefanKubus – Today, USA Hockey announced its roster for the U.S. Men’s National University Team that will represent the Red, White and Blue in Kazakhstan later this month. The 22-man squad, led by White Lake native Sean Hogan, will play in the 2017 Winter World University Games from Jan. 28 through…
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Recruiting: Valentino Passarelli commits to Miami
By @MichaelCaples – Valentino Passarelli will be heading down to Ohio for his college hockey experience. The Honeybaked midget minor forward announced today that he has committed to Enrico Blasi and the Miami RedHawks. “A couple reasons I picked Miami was because my team had a showcase there about a month ago and I…
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Recruiting: Alec Calvaruso commits to Colorado College
By @MichaelCaples – Alec Calvaruso isn’t done touring the country for his hockey career. The Detroit Catholic Central product is currently stopping pucks just outside of Dallas, Texas. Soon, the goaltender will be doing the same just south of Denver, Colorado. Calvaruso, a Livonia native, has verbally committed to Colorado College for his college…
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Recruiting: Marcus Russell commits to Michigan Tech
By @MichaelCaples – Marcus Russell was recently summoned to the Muskegon Lumberjacks. That wasn’t the only big change in his hockey resume, however. The Traverse City native announced his commitment to Michigan Tech on New Year’s Eve, securing a spot with the Huskies at the conclusion of his junior hockey career. “I chose Michigan…
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Five Michigan natives selected for 2017 U.S. Women’s National University Team
By @MichaelCaples – USA Hockey announced today its roster for the 2017 Winter World University Games, and five Michigan natives made the cut. The 2017 U.S. Women’s National University Team, which will compete in Almaty, Kazakhstan from Jan. 28 through Feb. 8, is made of players who skate in the American Collegiate Hockey Association.…
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Wings alumni to play Wolverines alumni in charity game benefiting Scott Matzka and his battle with ALS
UPDATE (Jan. 3, 2017) – Here is the latest update on rosters for the game: Michigan: Chris Frescoln (’97), Chris Fox (’98), Matt Herr, (’98), Marty Turco (’98), Dale Rominski (’99), Krikor Arman (’00), Andrew Merrick (’00), Bob Gassoff (’01), David Huntzicker (’01), Robbie Kohen (’01), Josh Langfeld (’01), L.J. Scarpace (’01), Bill Trainor (’01),…