Category: For Players
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CCM Tacks return to the hockey skate market this week
By Robert Bondy – CCM is bringing back an iconic brand to recreate a skate that gives players a combination of speed and comfort with its latest version of the CCM Tacks. The Tacks name, which began in the 1950s, has been rebooted by CCM, and the latest model hits the public market in…
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LSSU’s Alex Globke talks Red Wings development camp, Lakers hockey
By Nick Barnowski – After an excellent freshman season at Lake Superior State, Alex Globke got the chance to showcase his skills for the team he grew up watching. The Waterford native was a free agent invite to the Detroit Red Wings’ summer development camp, which took place from July 4-8 in Traverse City.…
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Coopersville native Susie Kluting receives Wes Danielson Award at MAHA banquet
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By Stefan Kubus – TRAVERSE CITY – Susie Kluting tried numerous different sports growing up, from tennis and swimming to rock climbing and water skiing. But above the rest, it was an unlikely candidate that won over her heart: sled hockey. Kluting was born with spina bifida, which occurs when the bones of the…
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MiHockey’s ‘The Shift’ with Cody Milan
Welcome to MiHockey’s new feature ‘The Shift’ – hockey questions for hockey players. In each ‘The Shift’ feature, we take you through the mindset of today’s hockey player through a question-and-answer session, profiling players from the NHL all the way down to youth travel hockey. MORE: See more ‘The Shift’ features here Our next featured player…
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USA Hockey announces Under-17 Select Team roster; three Michigan natives selected
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By @MichaelCaples – USA Hockey announced today the 20 players who will represent their country at the 2014 Under-17 Five Nations Tournament this August. Three Michigan natives are on the roster for the U.S. Under-17 Select Team, which will head to Germany to compete in the international tournament from Aug. 13-17. All the players selected…
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MAHA voting board approves changes to Tier 1 hockey for 2015-16 season
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By @MichaelCaples – TRAVERSE CITY – The Michigan Amateur Hockey Association voted on their proposed rule changes this morning, and there will be changes to Tier 1 (AAA) hockey for the 2015-16 season and beyond. There were two rule proposals on the floor with the only difference being the addition of 10U AAA hockey, both…
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Michigan Girls Hockey League merging with LCAHL for upcoming season
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By @MichaelCaples – TRAVERSE CITY – Starting this fall, the Michigan Girls Hockey League will have the strength of Little Caesars Hockey behind it. The league is merging with the Little Caesars Amateur Hockey League starting with the 2014-15 season, it was announced today during the Michigan Amateur Hockey Association’s summer meeting. “Girls’ hockey…
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Scott Czarnowczan talks Red Wings development camp, Ferris State hockey
By Nick Barnowski – After a national title game appearance and WCHA championship, Scott Czarnowczan gave everything to the Ferris State hockey program. Now, he’s doing whatever he can to take his career to the next level. His latest stop was Traverse City for the Detroit Red Wings’ annual development camp. “You grow up…
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Muskegon Lumberjacks announce 28-man protected roster, affiliate list
By @MichaelCaples – The Muskegon Lumberjacks announced the players that will comprise next year’s roster. Below is their initial 28-man protected roster, and then their affiliate list of players who are in the system: 28-man roster Forwards Returning Chris Dodero – Bloomingdale, Illinois (Colorado College commit) Robbie DeMontis – Kleinburg, Ontario (Yale University commit) Haralds Egle – Liepaja,…
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Michigan Tech’s David Johnstone talks about participating in the Red Wings’ development camp
By Nick Barnowski – TRAVERSE CITY – David Johnstone said he was a little bit nervous, but no one could blame him. It’s not every day you put on the uniform of the team you grew up cheering for. The Grand Ledge native skated in last weekend’s Detroit Red Wings development camp, hosted by…