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Top 15 in ’15: MiHockey’s most-read articles
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The 2015 calendar year was another wild 365 days for hockey in Michigan. What were some of the most memorable moments? The MiHockey staff has compiled the 15 most-viewed articles posted on our website this past year, letting our website analytics dictate what was the ‘most popular’ on MiHockeyNow.com this past year. Check out our…
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Michigan natives shine at GLI
By @StefanKubus – DETROIT – While the Michigan Wolverines were crowned Great Lakes Invitational champs, it was the individual Michigan natives that stole the show at the 51st Great Lakes Invitational at Joe Louis Arena Tuesday and Wednesday. Northern Michigan’s Dominik Shine (Pinckney), Michigan Tech’s Mark Auk (St. Clair Shores) and Michigan’s Kyle Connor…
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Wolverines capture second-straight GLI title (with photos/video)
By @StefanKubus – DETROIT – Michigan entered the 2015 Great Lakes Invitational as reigning champions and left Detroit the same way. Jake Jackson and Brent Baltus scored for MTU to carry a 2-0 lead after the first period, but second-period goals by Tony Calderone, Tyler Motte and Alex Kile lifted Michigan to a comeback…
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PHOTOS: Wolverines top Huskies to win Great Lakes Invitational
The Michigan Wolverines prevailed over the Michigan Tech Huskies Wednesday night at Joe Louis Arena to capture the Great Lakes Invitational tournament title and the MacInnes Cup. For the game recap, click here. (Photos by Andrew Knapik/MiHockey)
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Gaylord native Payne delivers OT winner for NMU at GLI (with photos)
By @StefanKubus – DETROIT – For the second-straight game, it took extra time to decide Michigan State’s fate at the 51st Great Lakes Invitational, once again after a blown third-period lead. Like Michigan Tech before them, the Northern Michigan Wildcats made the Spartans pay for it, too. Joe Cox’s first-period goal had MSU ahead…
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Boys High School Hockey Players of the Week: Dec. 30 (presented by Lawrence Tech Hockey)
For the first time, high school hockey in the State of Michigan will have players of the week. 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…
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Michigan wins 3-2 over Wildcats, will face Michigan Tech in GLI title game (with photos)
By @StefanKubus – DETROIT – No. 10 Michigan entered their Tuesday-night Great Lakes Invitational opener with a record 16 titles to its name. And with a 3-2 win over Northern Michigan, the Wolverines will play for a 17th Wednesday night against Michigan Tech. Shelby Township native Kyle Connor scored the game-winner in the third…
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Huskies advance to GLI title game with 3-2 OT win over Spartans (with photos)
By @StefanKubus – DETROIT – It was all too familiar of a scenario for Michigan State in the Great Lakes Invitational opener Tuesday afternoon. For the third time in three meetings this season, the Spartans blew a third-period lead against the Michigan Tech Huskies. The first outing on Nov. 21 saw MSU ultimately fall…
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Red Wings announce upper-body injury for Dylan Larkin
By @MichaelCaples – Looks like the New Jersey Devils’ aggressive play before Christmas may have indeed gotten to Dylan Larkin. The Red Wings announced today that their 19-year-old budding star is out with an upper-body injury. He will not play for the Wings when they take on the Predators tonight in Nashville. Larkin was…
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Boys High School Hockey Rankings (Dec. 24, 2015)
The Michigan High School Hockey Coaches Association released their first weekly boys high school hockey rankings tonight. Here are the top ten teams from Div. I-III, as of Dec. 24: PLUS: Boys High School Hockey Players of the Week: Dec. 23 (presented by Lawrence Tech Hockey) Division 1 Novi Detroit Catholic Central Brighton Orchard Lake…