Category: For Players
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U-M Dearborn hockey player, Trenton native Ben McPartlin unexpectedly passes away
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By @StefanKubus – The tightly-knit hockey world lost a member over the weekend. University of Michigan-Dearborn freshman defenseman Ben McPartlin, a Trenton native, unexpectedly passed away Saturday at the age of 25. McPartlin was a former Trenton High School player, as well, having been coached by longtime Trojans bench boss Mike Turner. “He comes from a…
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PHOTOS: Team USA beats Switzerland to open Five Nations tournament in Plymouth
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Check out MiHockey’s photos from Team USA’s opening game of the Under-18 Five Nations tournament at the home of the NTDP in Plymouth. The National Under-18 Team – comprised primarily of the NTDP U18 Team – beat Switzerland 7-2 to open the tournament on a high note. For more details on the tourney, click here.…
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WATCH: St. Clair native Tyler Motte scores highlight-reel goal for Blackhawks
By @StefanKubus – While Auston Matthews, Patrik Laine and Zach Werenski have garnered the most attention as early Calder Trophy candidates, Tyler Motte has quietly been a productive player for the Chicago Blackhawks. Perhaps not so quietly any more after the St. Clair native scored his third of the season in highlight-reel fashion Tuesday night…
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Ferris State’s Pefley named WCHA rookie of the month
By @MichaelCaples – A St. Clair native has earned some big honors from the WCHA today. Craig Pefley, a redshirt freshman forward for Ferris State, was named the WCHA’s rookie of the month for October. The rookie forward racked up nine assists in his first nine games, tying for the WCHA and NCAA lead.…
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LSSU’s Hults named WCHA player of the month
By @MichaelCaples – Lake Superior’s red-hot start to the 2016-17 campaign is bringing in some conference monthly honors for one of the Lakers’ leaders. Sophomore forward Mitch Hults was named the WCHA’s player of the month today, after the Stoughton, Wis., native started the season off with a bang. Hults logged four goals and…
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Check out the new digital-only edition of MiHockeyMag
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In the latest edition of MiHockeyMag, check out our annual holiday gift guide for ideas on what to get the hockey people in your life. We also look at Lake Superior State’s red-hot start and how USA Hockey’s NTDP U17 and U18 squads are preparing for their first international tournaments of the season. All that…
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Red Wings re-claim Martin Frk via waivers
By @MichaelCaples – As originally reported by Elliotte Friedman of Hockey Night in Canada, the Red Wings have reacquired one of their prospects after losing him on waivers. The Wings have claimed forward Martin Frk, who was originally waived by Detroit and picked up by Carolina at the start of the season. DET…
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MiHockey’s Halloween Collection 2016
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The MiHockey team is compiling some of the best Halloween social media posts we have seen this year. Check out our collection below, which features both Michigan-related players and fans, as well as just some costumes that were too good not to share. Have your own hockey-themed Halloween outfit? Send it to us and we’ll…
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FSU’s Mayhew, Tech’s Redmond named WCHA players of the week
By @MichaelCaples – Two Michigan residents cracked this today’s WCHA players of the week list. Ferris State forward Gerald Mayhew was named the league’s offensive player of the week, while Michigan Tech’s Angus Redmond earned top rookie honors. Mayhew, a senior from Wyandotte, returned to the Bulldogs’ line-up this weekend after missing the previous…
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College hockey recap (week of Oct. 24-30)
By Jonathan Cochran – Here’s how the Michigan schools fared in NCAA D-I action this past weekend: Michigan swept in non-conference action Michigan failed to score Friday night at Gutterson Fieldhouse, losing to Vermont 3-0. Hayden Lavigne got the start for the Wolverines, making a career-high 39 saves in his third game of…