Category: For Players
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Kyle Connor named B1G first star of the week; UM’s Selman third
By @MichaelCaples – Talk about a great start to your freshman season. University of Michigan forward Kyle Connor was named the Big Ten’s first star of the week after an exceptional start to his NCAA career, the conference announced today. Connor, a Shelby Township native, scored twice in Michigan’s 6-4 win over Mercyhurst on…
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PHOTOS: 2015 Warrior AAA Invitational
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Check out MiHockey’s photos from Friday action at the Warrior AAA Invitational, held at various ice arenas across Metro Detroit this past weekend. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey)
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PHOTOS: NTDP U17s make Plymouth debut
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This past weekend, USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program Under-17 Team got their first taste of USHL hockey in their home building. The U17s hosted the Madison Capitols for a Friday/Saturday set; check out our photos from Saturday’s contest, where the NTDP fell to their visitors 3-2 in a shootout. (Photos by Alex Regish/MiHockey)
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PHOTOS: Grand Rapids Griffins’ 2015 home opener
The Grand Rapids Griffins held their 2015-16 regular-season home opener Friday night at Van Andel Arena, kicking off their 20th anniversary campaign. The Griffins, wearing new uniforms and skating under a new logo and slightly-new colors, fell to San Antonio 3-2, despite goals from Ryan Sproul and Xavier Ouellet. (Photos by Michael Miller/MiHockey)
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PHOTOS: Red Wings’ ninth annual Breast Cancer Awareness Night
Despite suffering their first loss of the 2015-16 season, Friday night was a special one at Joe Louis Arena, as the Red Wings hosted their ninth annual Breast Cancer Awareness Night. Check out our photo gallery from the unique fundraising initiatives and the on-ice action. For last night’s recap with postgame videos, click here. (Photos…
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PHOTOS/VIDEO: Wolverines start 2015-16 NCAA season with 6-4 win over Mercyhurst
The University of Michigan officially began their 2015-16 NCAA season Friday night with a 6-4 victory over Mercyhurst at Yost Ice Arena in Ann Arbor. Boo Nieves, Kyle Connor, Tony Calderone, Cooper Marody and Tyler Motte all scored in the contest, while Connor added an empty-netter in the closing moments to seal the victory for…
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NTDP’s inaugural weekend in Plymouth a sign of great things to come
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By @MichaelCaples – PLYMOUTH – Like many other metro Detroit hockey fans, 26-year-old Tyler Walz ventured into USA Hockey Arena in Plymouth not quite sure what to expect. After taking in two-plus periods of NTDP vs. Notre Dame action Sunday afternoon, however, Walz – a Plymouth native that was sad to see Whalers leave…
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Zach Werenski is back and ready for his second season with Wolverines
By @MichaelCaples – The University of Michigan hockey program didn’t have an easy offseason, as they watched three of their top forwards leave for the pros. A player who did return, however, is one to be excited about. While Dylan Larkin, Zach Hyman and Andrew Copp will not be in the line-up when the…
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Johan Franzen is once again dealing with post concussion-like symptoms, placed on IR
By @MichaelCaples – The Detroit Red Wings have announced that Johan Franzen is back on the injured list. After not playing in Tuesday night’s game against Tampa Bay, Jeff Blashill (as reported by the team’s Twitter account) said that Franzen is experiencing post concussion-like symptoms once again. He has been placed on injured reserve. …
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PHOTOS: Red Wings participate in Little Caesars golf outing at Oakhurst in Clarkston
On Oct. 5, the Detroit Red Wings helped support Little Caesars AAA hockey by attending the organization’s annual celebrity golf outing at the Oakhurst Golf and Country Club in Clarkston. Red Wings players, coaches and alumni joined participants for a foursome golf scramble. Prizes were given for the first, second, third and last-place foursomes, while…