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Player invites for 2017 bantam development camps at Lake Superior State announced
By @MichaelCaples – The Michigan Amateur Hockey Association has announced the players who have been invited to the 2017 Michigan Bantam Camps at Lake Superior State. Congrats to the 2002 and 2003 birth-year players who are invited to attend the camps, which will be held in Sault Ste. Marie. The 2002 birth-year players will be…
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Team USA wins sixth straight game at Worlds to wrap up preliminary round
UPDATE: Team USA will play Finland in the quarterfinals on Thursday – puck drops at 10:15 a.m. ET. Television details have yet to be announced. By @MichaelCaples – Team USA is storming into the quarterfinals at the Men’s World Championship. With a 5-3 victory over Russia, the American squad wraps up preliminary-round play with six…
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PHOTOS: The 2017 Warren Strelow National Team Goaltending Camp
The 2017 edition of the USA Hockey Warren Strelow National Team Goaltending Camp took place in Plymouth over this last weekend; check out MiHockey’s photos from some of the on and off-ice action. For a story about the annual camp, click here. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey) Here’s the list of Michigan names participating: Logan Neaton…
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Seven Michigan natives win NAHL’s Robertson Cup with Lone Star Brahmas
YOUR 2016-17 ROBERTSON CUP CHAMPIONS pic.twitter.com/GFrsJpwPOZ — Lone Star Brahmas (@LoneStarBrahmas) May 14, 2017 By @MichaelCaples – The Lone Star Brahmas are the 2017 NAHL champions – and seven of the players on the roster hail from the Great Lakes State. Lone Star, located in North Richland Hills, Texas, beat the Aston Rebels 3-0…
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Griffins close out series with Game 5 win in Chicago
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By @MichaelCaples – There will be more hockey in Grand Rapids soon. With a 5-2 victory tonight in Chicago, the Griffins have secured a spot in the AHL’s Western Conference Finals. The Detroit Red Wings’ AHL affiliate advances after a 4-1 series win in a Central Division Finals showdown against the Chicago Wolves, finalized on…
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Pontiac native Bryan Rust has another clutch Game 7 performance for the Penguins
By @StefanKubus – The playoff disappointment continued for the Washington Capitals Wednesday night, as the Pittsburgh Penguins knocked out their Eastern Conference rivals in Game 7 of Round 2. Pontiac native and NTDP alum Bryan Rust opened the scoring for Pittsburgh, and his tally proved to be the game’s winning goal, as the Pens took…
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Six Michigan names invited to 10th annual Warren Strelow National Team Goaltending Camp in Plymouth
By @StefanKubus – The annual Warren Strelow National Team Goaltending Camp is set to begin Thursday, and six Michigan names will be attending the prestigious four-day camp at USA Hockey Arena in Plymouth. The camp, named after former NHL and 1980 Olympic goalie coach Warren Strelow, brings together many of the top U.S. goaltenders…
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With 3-0 victory Wednesday, Team USA has won three straight at Worlds
By @MichaelCaples – There was an unexpected bump in the road early on, but Team USA is back on track. After falling to host Germany to open play at the 2017 IIHF Men’s World Championship, the Americans have rattled off three straight wins. Today, they beat Italy 3-0, thanks to two goals from Brock Nelson…
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Sheldon Dries signs with Texas Stars; MTU’s Hanna signs, too
By @MichaelCaples – Sheldon Dries is on his way down to Texas. The Macomb native and Western Michigan product has signed with the Texas Stars – the Dallas Stars’ AHL affiliate – for the 2017-18 season. Dries, 23, just wrapped his NCAA career with the Broncos; he posted 30 points in 36 games to lead…
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PHOTOS: Michigan Warriors celebrate expansion to West Michigan, take on Michigan State Police
On May 6, the Michigan Warriors held their “Michigan Warrior Day” at Patterson Ice Center in Grand Rapids to celebrate the program’s expansion to West Michigan. After open ice-time for new players to try the sport, the Warriors took on the Michigan State Police Hockey Team in a friendly contest. Check out the Michigan Amateur…