Category: USHL
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Team USA beats Switzerland to secure spot in U17 Four Nations championship game (with photos)
By @MichaelCaples – So nice, they’re going to do this twice. With Team USA beating Switzerland 3-1 Wednesday evening at USA Hockey Arena in Plymouth, the U.S. has secured a spot in the 2018 Under-17 Four Nations Cup championship game (slated for Saturday night at 7 p.m.). The Americans know who their foe will…
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Recruiting: Lumberjacks’ Brandon Bussi commits to Western Michigan
By @MichaelCaples – Lumberjacks goaltender Brandon Bussi has been thriving in Muskegon. He has decided that he would like to stay in the Great Lakes State for the foreseeable future, too. Bussi has announced his commitment to Western Michigan. He said a trip to Kalamazoo made quite an impression. “I went on a visit…
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Team USA opens U17 Four Nations with 7-2 win over Slovakia
By @MichaelCaples – The host country had a strong start to the 2018 Under-17 Four Nations Cup Tuesday night. Team USA beat Slovakia 7-2, as 16 different U.S. players found the scoresheet in their tournament opener. “I am proud of the overall effort tonight,” said U.S. National Under-17 Team head coach Seth Appert. “We received…
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PHOTOS: Team USA beats Maine on Teddy Bear Toss Night
It was Teddy Bear Toss Night on Saturday as USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program Under-18 Team welcomed the Maine Black Bears to Plymouth, and the home team didn’t disappoint. Team USA recorded a 6-4 win, and Case McCarthy’s goal just 5:37 into the contest triggered the teddy toss. Cole Caufield scored twice, while…
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Under-17 Four Nations Cup brings some of the best in the world to Plymouth this week
By @StefanKubus – This week, some of the best young hockey players in the world will be skating at USA Hockey Arena in Plymouth. Teams from Slovakia, Switzerland and Russia are joining host USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program Under-17 Team for the 2018 Under-17 Four Nations Cup, which takes place Tuesday through Saturday. Players…
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PHOTOS: NTDP Under-18 Team vs. Youngstown Phantoms
Check out MiHockey’s photos from the Youngstown Phantoms’ visit to Plymouth on Friday night. The NTDP Under-18 Team rallied back from a 3-0 deficit in the third period, taking a 4-3 lead before Youngstown ended up forcing overtime and winning in the extra period. Northville native Christian Stoever recorded 33 saves in the Phantoms’…
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Eight Michigan names invited to USHL/NHL Top Prospects Game
By @MichaelCaples – The USHL and NHL Central Scouting have announced the rosters for the upcoming 2019 USHL/NHL Top Prospects Game, and there are plenty of Michigan names invited. Eight players with Michigan ties – including three natives – will take part in the prestigious event that serves as an annual showcase for top…
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Team USA’s World Junior preliminary roster announced
By @MichaelCaples – USA Hockey has announced its preliminary roster for the upcoming World Junior Championship, and Michigan will be well-represented. This year’s 2019 International Ice Hockey Federation World Junior Championship will take place in Vancouver and Victoria, British Columbia. It takes place from Dec. 26, 2018 through Jan. 5, 2019. Detroit native John…
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Ronnie Attard named USHL defenseman of the week
By @MichaelCaples – He sure knows how to get ready for the World Junior A Challenge. White Lake native Ronnie Attard will be heading to Bonnyville, Alberta this week to compete for Team USA at the prestigious international tournament, and in his last weekend with his USHL franchise, he performed well enough to be…
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PHOTOS: NTDP Under-18 Team tops Waterloo Black Hawks in Plymouth
Team USA welcomed the Waterloo Black Hawks to Plymouth for a pair of weekend games, and the latter went well for the hosts. After the Black Hawks topped the Under-17 Team 5-3 on Friday, the Under-18 Team found some revenge Saturday, as Cam Rowe and Spencer Knight teamed up for 35 saves in a 3-1…