Category: For Players
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Reagan Carey talks about Women’s Team agreement, new advisory group
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By @MichaelCaples – PLYMOUTH – Now the real work begins for Reagan Carey and the Women’s National Team. While preparing for her team to arrive at USA Hockey Arena, Carey – the team general manager and USA Hockey’s director of women’s hockey – said everyone is excited to get back to hockey. “Really excited,” Carey…
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USA Hockey Arena gets ready for Women’s Worlds
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By @MichaelCaples – PLYMOUTH – They have been preparing for more than a year now. But with the news breaking last night that the Women’s National Team and USA Hockey had reached an agreement, set-up kicked into overdrive in Plymouth. USA Hockey Arena is getting ready for the 2017 IIHF Women’s World Championship, and staff…
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PHOTOS: College Hockey Inc. event at USA Hockey Arena
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On March 23, College Hockey Inc. brought together some of the top 2001 and 2002 birth-year players in Michigan to USA Hockey Arena for information sessions and on-ice work with assistant coaches from Michigan, Michigan State, Lake Superior State and Bowling Green. Red Wings coach Jeff Blashill and NTDP coach Danton Cole addressed the fellow…
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Red Wings will officially miss Stanley Cup Playoffs for first time since 1990
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By @StefanKubus – The year the Detroit Red Wings last missed the playoffs is closer to the year Joe Louis Arena first opened its doors than it is to present day. That’s how long it’s been. For the first time since 1990, there will be no playoff hockey in Detroit. With the Wings falling to Carolina in their…
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USA Hockey officially announces agreement with Women’s National Team
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By @MichaelCaples – Tonight, USA Hockey officially released a statement saying that they have agreed to terms with the Women’s National Team, ending a boycott that lasted almost two weeks by the women’s roster. The U.S. will hold a practice at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday at USA Hockey Arena, in preparation for the 2017 IIHF…
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Report: Women’s National Team agrees to terms with USA Hockey, will play at World Championship in Plymouth
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See the official announcement story here By @MichaelCaples – Is it finally over? According to Kevin Allen of USA Today, the Women’s National Team and USA Hockey have finally come to an agreement, just in time for the top players in the country to compete at the Women’s World Championship in Plymouth starting this…
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PHOTOS: Flint Firebirds host first playoff game in team history
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On Monday, the Flint Firebirds hosted the team’s first playoff game since the franchise was sold and moved from Plymouth. Check out MiHockey’s photos from the game, No. 3 in a best-of-seven series with the Soo Greyhounds. The visitors ended up prevailing 3-1. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey)
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Griffins sign Cornell defenseman Patrick McCarron
By @MichaelCaples – The Grand Rapids Griffins have signed a defenseman out of Cornell. The AHL club inked Patrick McCarron to an amateur tryout agreement, it was announced today. McCarron, a 6-foot-3, 201-pound blueliner, was named All-Ivy Second Team, finishing second on the Big Red in scoring with 25 points this past season. The Toronto…
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Reports: USA Hockey, Women’s National Team have tentative deal in place
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By @MichaelCaples – After the USA Hockey Board of Directors held a lengthy teleconference meeting Monday to discuss and talks continued afterward, the U.S. Women’s National Team and USA Hockey have now reached a tentative agreement, according to a report from USA Today. Reporter A.J. Perez says the women will vote in the next hour…
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Old Time Hockey brings Slap Shot-like action to consoles, PC
By @StefanKubus – For the first time since NHL Hitz and 3-on-3 NHL Arcade, there’s a legitimate arcade-style hockey video game available. And it happens to have been designed in an old-school style, with heavy comparisons to the movie Slap Shot. Upon loading the game to the title screen, I was met with perhaps the best classic song to set the…