Category: USHL
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Michigan names sweep USHL weekly awards
By @MichaelCaples – Ronnie Attard has some company on the latest USHL players of the week list. Attard, who set a modern-day USHL record for goals by a defenseman in a single season with his 20th tally yesterday, is the defenseman of the week…obviously. The White Lake native and Western Michigan commit had two…
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Ronnie Attard breaks modern-day USHL record for most goals by a defenseman
By @MichaelCaples – Last week, MiHockey was posting about how Ronnie Attard scored four goals in a game. This week, we’re writing about how he broke a modern day USHL record for most goals in a season by a defenseman. Yesterday, Attard scored his 20th goal of the season, breaking the USHL Tier 1…
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After four-goal game, Ronnie Attard named USHL d-man of the week again
By @MichaelCaples – Safe to assume the ‘defenseman of the week’ honor wasn’t a difficult decision for the USHL brass this week. White Lake native Ronnie Attard received the aforementioned award today after a seven-point weekend for his Tri-City Storm. The Western Michigan commit scored four goals from the blue line on Friday, leading…
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Blake Pietila named USHL goalie of week again; Muskegon’s Yakovenko also honored
By @MichaelCaples – Another weekly award for goaltender Blake Pietila. The Howell native has been named the USHL’s goaltender of the week for the second time this season and third time in his USHL career. This time around, the Michigan Tech commit recorded a 25-save shutout on Friday against Dubuque and a 22-of-23 outing…
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PHOTOS: NTDP hosts annual Star Wars Night in game with Central Illinois
Check out MiHockey’s photos from the USA Hockey National Team Development Program’s annual Star Wars Night, which serves a yearly fundraiser for C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital. The fun-filled contest, which featured a guest coaching role for NTDP alum and Las Vegas Golden Knights budding star Alex Tuch (and brother of current NTDP forward Luke Tuch),…
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PHOTOS: Fargo Force vs. Muskegon Lumberjacks
On a snowy Friday night along the shores of Lake Michigan, the Fargo Force visited L.C. Walker Arena for a USHL battle with the Muskegon Lumberjacks. The two squads of Michigan-heavy rosters battled to a 0-0 tie through 60 minutes and three-on-three overtime; the Force ended up prevailing in a lengthy shootout. Check out MiHockey’s…
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NTDP’s annual Star Wars Night to support C.S. Mott slated for this Saturday
By @MichaelCaples – The tradition continues this Saturday for USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program. Team USA’s annual Star Wars Night will take place at USA Hockey Arena this Saturday when the Under-17 Team takes on the Central Illinois Flying Aces at 7 p.m. For the sixth time, the NTDP will suit up in…
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NHL Central Scouting announces midterm rankings for 2019 NHL Draft
By @MichaelCaples – NHL Central Scouting has announced its official midterm rankings for the upcoming 2019 NHL Draft, and, to nobody’s surprise, Jack Hughes holds the No. 1 spot. The NTDP Under-18 Team forward and brother of Michigan defenseman Quinn is the first current NTDP player ranked No. 1 in the midterms since Erik…
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Lumberjacks acquire Michigan natives Ellis, Carlile in trade with Lincoln
By @MichaelCaples – Two Michigan natives are coming home to suit up for one of the USHL’s top teams. The Muskegon Lumberjacks have acquired Max Ellis and Declan Carlile in a trade with the Lincoln Stars. Pinckney native and Western Michigan commit Hunter Skinner will be on his way to Lincoln in the deal,…
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Cam York sets single-game NTDP points record; Hughes, Caufield move up on all-time lists
By @MichaelCaples – Cam York filled up the scoresheet Tuesday night. Not a hockey cliche, but a fact. The University of Michigan commit posted eight points in Team USA’s 11-3 rout of the Youngstown Phantoms, establishing a new USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program franchise record for points in a single USHL game. UPDATE:…