Category: Juniors
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PHOTOS: NTDP kicks off NCAA home slate against Miami
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USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program has a 2017-18 home schedule that features an impressive list of visits from NCAA programs. The first took place Friday night, as the Miami RedHawks stopped by USA Hockey Arena in Plymouth for an exhibition contest against the NTDP Under-18 Team. The visitors prevailed in a 7-5 thriller, thanks…
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VIDEO: A behind-the-scenes look at the All-American Prospects Game
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On Sept. 21, 42 of the top American-born NHL Draft-eligible prospects gathered in Buffalo for the sixth annual CCM/USA All-American Prospects Game. USA Hockey allowed MiHockey cameras to go inside the event, as we documented the entire trip for the talented young hockey players at the prestigious event.
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Recruiting: Jack Summers commits to Michigan
By @MichaelCaples – Jack Summers was previously committed to Brown. When the Wolverines came calling, however, it was hard to say no. The Livonia native, starting his second season with the Tri-City Storm of the USHL, announced on Oct. 5 that he has verbally committed to the University of Michigan. “I picked the University…
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Muskegon Lumberjacks announce 23-man roster, affiliate list for 2017-18 season
By @MichaelCaples – The Muskegon Lumberjacks have announced the program’s official 23-man roster and affiliate list for the 2017-18 USHL season. 23-MAN ROSTER Bongiovanni, Wyatt (F) Brizgala, Adam (G) Bukes, Colby (D) Crowder, Bray (D) Del Gaizo, Anthony (F) Del Gaizo, Marc (D) Graham, Michael (F) Graham, Monte (F) Hakkarainen, Mikael (F)…
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NHL Central Scouting releases preliminary ‘players to watch’ list for 2018 Draft
By @MichaelCaples – NHL Central Scouting has released its preliminary ‘players to watch’ list for the 2018 NHL Draft. Check out the Michigan names who appear on the list, which was broken down alphabetically in three different grades – A, B, or C. A Skaters Joel Farabee – NTDP Quinn Hughes – Michigan,…
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Recruiting: Budapest native Kristof Papp commits to Michigan State
By @MichaelCaples – Budapest, Metro Detroit, East Lansing. It’s been quite a journey for Kristof Papp, and it’s really just beginning. The Honeybaked 16U forward – a native of Budapest, Hungary – announced on Saturday that he has verbally committed to Michigan State. I picked MSU because I absolutely love their campus and their…
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MiStory: Dream BIG (by Cooper Marody)
In MiHockey’s MiStory feature, we let hockey people tell their own stories with their own words. Brighton native Cooper Marody always dreamed of playing for the Michigan Wolverines. These days, he dreams of performing on a different kind of big stage, too. Marody, about to begin his junior season, writes about living out his dream…
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Rick Comley Jr. hired by NTDP; Speer named new goaltending coach
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By @MichaelCaples – USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program has hired the son of a Michigan coaching legend. Rick Comley Jr., son of former Northern Michigan and Michigan State head coach Rick Comley, is the team’s new assistant director of player personnel. Comley will be working alongside new director of player personnel Kevin Reiter…
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Lumberjacks hire Dave DeSander, Mike Hamilton
By @MichaelCaples – The Muskegon Lumberjacks have hired two notable Michigan hockey names to the team’s coaching staff. Dave DeSander is coming on board as the Lumberjacks’ new goaltending coach, while Mike Hamilton will serve as the team’s video coach. DeSander, 34, is a Saginaw native who played for Marian University before a pro career…
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PHOTOS: 2017 All-American Prospects Game in Buffalo
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Thursday night, Brian Leetch’s “Team Leech” beat Chris Chelios’ “Team Chelios” 6-5 in the 2017 All-American Prospects Game in Buffalo. The game – a sixth annual showcase event for the top NHL Draft-eligible U.S.-born players – featured eight Michigan natives, one University of Michigan defenseman in Quinn Hughes, three UM commits and 17 NTDP current…