Category: For Players
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Annual MAHA Summer Meeting wraps up in Mount Pleasant
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By @StefanKubus – MOUNT PLEASANT – The 2015 edition of the Michigan Amateur Hockey Association’s annual Summer Meeting came to a close on Sunday morning in Mount Pleasant, and there weren’t many disagreements to be had. Among other items – including a number of panel discussions and presentations on growing the game within the state – 15…
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Red Wings announce new contracts for Mitch Callahan, Nick Jensen
By @MichaelCaples – The Red Wings announced today that they have locked up two of their prospects with new contracts. Detroit has re-signed forward Mitch Callahan to a one-year contract, while also agreeing to terms with defenseman Nick Jensen on a two-year deal. Callahan, a native of Whittier, Calif., has played in 237 games…
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AHL announces rule changes, playoff format for 2015-16 season
By @MichaelCaples – The American Hockey League announced today that their board of governors has approved the rule changes and playoff format for the 2015-16 season. Each AHL club will play 76 games in the upcoming season, with the exception of the new AHL members in the Pacific Division (Bakersfield, Ontario, San Diego, San Jose…
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Red Wings sign Gustav Nyquist to new four-year deal
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By @MichaelCaples – The goose is no longer loose. Today, the Detroit Red Wings announced that they have agreed to a four-year deal with forward Gustav Nyquist. “We’re very happy to have Gustav locked up for four more years,” said Executive Vice President and General Manager Ken Holland in a release from the team.…
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Saginaw Spirit introduce Dave Drinkill as new general manager
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By @MichaelCaples – Today, the Saginaw Spirit announced big new for their front office. The OHL club introduced Dave Drinkill as the team’s new general manager. Drinkill, who most recently served as the assistant GM of the Barrie Colts, replaces Jim Paliafito, who is now the director of player evaluation for the Toronto Maple Leafs.…
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Red Wings re-sign NMU alum Jared Coreau
By @MichaelCaples – The Detroit Red Wings have announced another signing, this time bringing back one of their goaltenders. The club has announced a new one-year contract for Jared Coreau, who split time between the Grand Rapids Griffins (AHL) and Toledo Walleye (ECHL) last season. Coreau, a product of Northern Michigan University, signed with the…
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Firebirds announce new name for their home in Flint
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By @MichaelCaples – The Flint Firebirds announced today a new name for their future home – the Dort Federal Credit Union Event Center. MS Arena & Hockey Corps. and the Flint-based credit union agreed to a ten-year partnership agreement with naming rights for the Perani Arena & Event Center. “This is another great day for…
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Five Michigan names on NHL Central Scouting’s ‘Futures List’ for 2016 Draft
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By @MichaelCaples – Despite the 2015 NHL Draft being less than a month old, NHL Central Scouting has released its ‘Future’s List’ for the 2016 edition. Here are the names they have placed on their initial list – last year, a more comprehensive ‘Players To Watch’ list came out in September, so expect to see…
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Red Wings sign forward Eric Tangradi
By @MichaelCaples – The Detroit Red Wings added to their organizational depth today, signing forward Eric Tangradi to a one-year contract. Tangradi, 26, spent the 2014-15 season with the Montreal Canadiens’ franchise, splitting time between the NHL club and the Hamilton Bulldogs, their AHL affiliate. A second-round pick of the Anaheim Ducks in 2007, the…
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PHOTOS: 2015 Detroit Red Wings Development Camp in Traverse City
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Check out nearly 150 photos from the 2015 Detroit Red Wings Development Camp in Traverse City – featuring plenty of Michigan natives and Wings prospects. See a full list of MiHockey’s features from the five-day event at Centre Ice Arena below the photo gallery, as well. (All photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey) Red Wings 2015…