Category: For Players
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Tolvanen, Schilkey, Marody sweep NCAA weekly stars
By @MichaelCaples – The latest NCAA three stars of the week list has a distinct Michigan flavor to it. Northern Michigan’ Atte Tolvanen takes the top spot on this week’s list, while Michigan natives Nick Schilkey (Ohio State) and Cooper Marody (Michigan) follow behind. Tolvanen, the Wildcats netminder, stopped all 75 shots he faced…
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Schilkey, Marody named Big Ten stars of the week
By @MichaelCaples – Michigan natives Nick Schilkey and Cooper Marody put on a scoring clinic during the Wolverines vs. Buckeyes weekend series at Yost, and they’re both being recognized by the Big Ten today. Schilkey, a senior forward and captain of the Buckeyes, was named the B1G’s second star of the week, while Marody,…
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PHOTOS: Opening Night at the 2017 MIHL Prep Hockey Showcase in Trenton
Check out MiHockey’s photos from all of the games played on Opening Night of the 2017 MIHL Prep Hockey Showcase in Trenton. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey)
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VIDEO: “Adam’s Army” game in East Lansing
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On Feb. 3, the Lansing area hockey community showed up at Suburban Ice East Lansing to show their support for Adam Dec, a Lansing Spartans 16U player battling Leukemia. Through the “Adam’s Army” game, his Lansing Spartans squad took on the Houston Wild (coached by former MSU standout Bobby Reynolds) in a contest that supported…
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Recruiting: Coale Norris commits to Ferris State
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By @MichaelCaples – Coale Norris’ hockey journey has taken him across the country these last few years, but when he starts his college career, he will be back in the Mitten. The Oxford native has committed to Ferris State University, the Youngstown Phantoms – his USHL club – announced today. “I’m really honored to…
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Zach Werenski pens goodbye letter to The Joe
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By @MichaelCaples – Prior to his (assumed) last skate at Joe Louis Arena, Zach Werenski has published a letter to his hometown NHL rink. The Grosse Pointe native thanks The Joe for his numerous hockey memories, crediting the building for his love of the game – a love that has turned into a path…
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NMU’s Tolvanen named WCHA defensive player of the week
By @MichaelCaples – Atte Tolvanen had a strong weekend between the pipes for Northern Michigan, and the WCHA recognized him for his performances today. The Wildcats netminder was named the WCHA defensive player of the week after he stopped all 75 shots he faced in back-to-back shutouts on the road at Bowling Green. Tolvanen,…
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Muskegon Lumberjacks acquire Livonia native Austin Alger
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By @MichaelCaples – Austin Alger is coming home. The Livonia native and Miami RedHawks commit has been acquired by the Muskegon Lumberjacks, the USHL franchise announced today. “Alger is a solid three-zone player that provides the scoring punch we need,” said general manager John Vanbiesbrouck via a release from the team. “He can play…
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DeRidder, Theisen claim USHL player of the week awards
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By @MichaelCaples – Two Michigan natives show up on this week’s USHL players of the week list. Drew DeRidder was named the league’s goaltender of the week, while Colin Theisen was named forward of the week. DeRidder, a Fenton native, picked up a pair of wins for his Cedar Rapids RoughRiders this week –…
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Recruiting: Jacob Truscott commits to Michigan
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By @MichaelCaples – The Michigan Wolverines have locked up another in-state standout from the 2002 birth-year class, as Jacob Truscott announced his commitment over the weekend. Truscott, a Fort Gratiot native, is currently skating with the Little Caesars Bantam Major squad. Why Michigan? Truscott told MiHockey that it starts with the school’s history when…