Category: For Players
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USA Hockey’s ‘Try Hockey For Free Day’ takes place this Saturday
By @MichaelCaples – This Saturday, aspiring hockey players across the country will get to experience the game for the first time. USA Hockey’s ‘Try Hockey For Free Day’ takes place on Nov. 8, offering players ages 4-9 the chance to try hockey absolutely free. Rinks across Michigan and the entire United States will have…
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MSU goaltender Jake Hildebrand named Big Ten’s first star of the week
By @MichaelCaples – The Michigan State Spartans recorded a weekend split with nationally-ranked Ferris State this weekend, and a lot of that success came from the play of goaltender Jake Hildebrand. The Spartans’ netminder was recognized for his weekend performances by the Big Ten today; the conference has named him the Big Ten’s first…
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Check out the latest digital edition of MiHockeyMag
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The latest issue of MiHockeyMag is our annual holiday gift guide – ideas this holiday season for the hockey players, parents, coaches and fans in your life. Along with the gift list, we examine the problems with the Red Wings’ power play, get you ready for the girls’ Bauer World Invite that’s coming to town,…
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PHOTOS: Elite Brigade wins inaugural Midget AA split season playoff title
The first Midget AA ‘split season’ came to a close this past weekend, with Elite Brigade besting the Grand Rapids Amateur Hockey Association to capture a playoff title in the pilot program. Elite Brigade’s squad will now participate in the traditional Midget AA state playoffs and compete for an official state champion crown. The new…
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PHOTOS: D&D squad captures inaugural Midget A split season playoff title
The first Midget A ‘split season’ came to a close this past weekend, with D&D topping the Troy Sting to capture a playoff title in the pilot program. The D&D squad will now compete in the traditional Midget A state playoffs for a chance at an official state championship crown. The new ‘split season’ allows…
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Red Wings to hold Military Appreciation Night on Friday
By @MichaelCaples – When the Red Wings host the New Jersey Devils on Friday, they will also be saluting our country’s military. Detroit will host their seventh annual Military Appreciation Night, in the effort to collect care package items and monetary donations to help support homeless veterans. For the first time, the Red Wings…
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Pavel Datsyuk named NHL’s second star of the week
By @MichaelCaples – It didn’t take very long for Pavel Datsyuk to make his presence felt around the National Hockey League. The Russian superstar has only played in six games this season, but the last three of them earned him the league’s ‘second star of the week’ recognition. Datsyuk recorded seven points in three…
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Michi-gamer: Pride of the Mitten (Week of Nov. 3, 2014)
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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: Michigan State beats Ferris State in Saturday rematch
On Saturday night in East Lansing, the Michigan State Spartans rebounded to beat the Ferris State Bulldogs 4-1 and split their weekend series. Click here to see the recap from Saturday night’s game; click here to see the photo gallery from Friday night. (Photos by Andrew Knapik/MiHockey)
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Spartans rebound, pick up 4-1 win over Bulldogs
By Alyssa Girardi – EAST LANSING — Leading up to Saturday’s game, the dialogue surrounding MSU hockey’s ability to score continued to run like a broken record. The Spartans were coming off a 1-0 loss to No. 15/14 Ferris State, despite outshooting the Bulldogs 36-16. However, offensive concerns were hushed after Saturday night when…