Category: For Players
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USA Hockey announces World Junior pre-tournament camp roster
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By @StefanKubus and @MichaelCaples – With the World Junior Championship beginning at the end of the month, the selection camp rosters have been released, and here are the Michigan natives invited to Team USA’s selection camp: F – Alex DeBrincat – Erie Otters (OHL) – Farmington Hills After a 51-goal, 104-point season, the reigning…
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West Michigan Special Hockey Association wins $10K grant
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By @MichaelCaples – The West Michigan Special Hockey Association just got some major new funding. Announced on Saturday, the West Michigan Patriots and their WMSHA organization found out that they were the winners of UTC’s ‘Give Back To Special Hockey’ video contest, collecting more than 15,000 votes over a six-week voting process. From the…
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Hamilton named USHL defenseman of the week; Michigan names sweep weekly awards
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By @StefanKubus – The USHL has announced its stars of the week, and a trio of Michigan connections swept the awards – two of which are Muskegon Lumberjacks. F – Rem Pitlick – Muskegon Lumberjacks The USHL and Muskegon leading scorer posted an impressive four goals and five assists for nine points in the…
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PHOTOS: USA Hockey’s NTDP U17 Team vs. Bloomington Thunder
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On Dec. 3, USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program Under-17 Team welcomed the Bloomington Thunder to USA Hockey Arena in Plymouth for some Thursday night USHL action. Check out our photos from the game below. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey)
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Firebirds trade Nedeljkovic and Wesley to Niagara
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By @MichaelCaples – According to the Niagara IceDogs, Alex Nedeljkovic and Josh Wesley are on the move. The OHL franchise announced on Sunday evening that they have acquired two of the Firebirds’ top players in a trade with Flint. The Firebirds have yet to publicly comment on the trade. Nedeljkovic, the 2013-14 OHL goaltender…
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Michi-gamer: Pride of the Mitten State (Week of Dec. 7, 2015)
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Welcome to another season of MiHockey’s Michi-gamer! We take great pride in our homegrown talent. Whether they grew up in the Mitten or we welcomed them here for college or juniors, they are our own. They represent the best place in the world for hockey. Every morning, we pick one Michi-gamer from the previous night’s…
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PHOTOS: Wolverines kick off B1G campaign with win over Wisconsin
The Michigan Wolverines started their 2015-16 Big Ten conference schedule with a 6-4 victory over Wisconsin Friday night at Yost Ice Arena. Dexter Dancs, Brendan Warren, JT Compher, Justin Selman, Tyler Motte and Kyle Connor all scored for UM, while Zach Nagelvoort stopped 20 shots to record the win between the pipes. (Photos by Andrew…
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USA Hockey announces Buffalo as 2018 World Juniors host city; outdoor hockey included
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By @MichaelCaples – At a press conference held outdoors at Ralph Wilson Stadium in Buffalo (home of the NFL’s Buffalo Bills) today, USA Hockey officially announced that the city will host the 2018 IIHF World Junior Championship. The announcement was held at the NFL stadium because a highlight of the event will be an outdoor…
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Reports: Fatal shooting at the Taylor Sportsplex Thursday night
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By @MichaelCaples – According to multiple reports, there was a fatal shooting incident at the Taylor Sportsplex Thursday night. ClickOnDetroit.com and other media outlets initially reported that a man was killed and two others were injured in a shooting that happened in the Taylor Sportsplex parking lot. The ClickOnDetroit report says a woman and child…
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Five Michigan names make U.S. Youth Olympic roster
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By @MichaelCaples – USA Hockey has announced the 17-player roster for the U.S. Youth Olympic Men’s Ice Hockey Team that will wear the Red, White and Blue at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympic Games. The tournament, which takes place Feb. 12-21, 2016, in Lillehammer, Norway, will feature five players currently skating in Michigan. Jonathan Gruden…