Category: Griffins
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PHOTOS: 2016-17 OHL season begins for Firebirds, Spirit in Flint
The 2016-17 OHL season officially began for the Firebirds and Spirit Thursday night, as the two in-state rivals squared off for a opening-night battle at the Dort Federal Credit Union Event Center in Flint. The home team ended up prevailing 4-0 in the contest – check out MiHockey’s photos from the game below. (Photos by…
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Red Wings announce 2016 training camp roster
By @MichaelCaples – The Detroit Red Wings have announced their roster for training camp, which begins tomorrow in Traverse City. Notable invites include Dan Cleary, Luke Kirwan, Jeff de Wit, Mike Borkowski, Matthew Caito, Stephen Dhillon and Connor Hicks. The roster is as follows: Team Yzerman Forwards: Louis-Marc Aubry, Mike Borkowski, Mitch Callahan, Colin Campbell,…
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Red Wings’ Miller, Helm visit with Detroit police, firefighters to kick off annual Community Tour
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By @MichaelCaples – DETROIT – As is tradition, members of the Red Wings are stopping at locations across Michigan today as they head toward Traverse City for training camp. The duos of Drew Miller and Darren Helm and Luke Glendening and Riley Sheahan are visiting schools and municipalities as they kick off the 2016-17…
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PHOTOS: 2016 NHL Prospect Tournament in Traverse City
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The 2016 edition of the NHL Prospect Tournament kicked off in Traverse City on Friday; check out MiHockey’s photos from the eight-team tournament and stay tuned for articles with many of the Michigan names in attendance. (Photo by Michael Caples/MiHockey)
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Griffins announce 2016-17 promotional schedule
By @MichaelCaples – Planning on checking out a game at Van Andel Arena this year? Check out the promotional schedule that the Grand Rapids Griffins released today. The Griffins kick things off on Friday, Oct. 14 when they host the Chicago Wolves. That night, fans will get a magnet schedule and they will be…
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PHOTOS: Red Wings get back to work at The Joe with informal skates
Members of the Red Wings organization (and some of their friends) have arrived at Joe Louis Arena ready to start preparing for the 2016-17 NHL season. Check out our photo gallery from Tuesday’s skate at The Joe, led by ‘Coach Johan Franzen.’ (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey)
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A new NHL commercial is here to get you excited for the upcoming season
Check out this awesome new video from the NHL, titled “After they play for the world they play for you.” It’s a wonderful mix of footage featuring today’s biggest stars – both before and after they became household names.
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Jimmy Howard’s “Farewell Season at The Joe” mask is awesome
By @MichaelCaples – Jimmy Howard has made sure that his mask for the upcoming season properly pays tribute to Hockeytown as it says goodbye to its longtime home. For the Red Wings’ 2016-17 “Farewell Season at The Joe” season, Howard will be sporting a mask that salutes Gordie Howe, Steve Yzerman and the iconic Joe…
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NHL 17 provides the most robust virtual hockey experience to date
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By @StefanKubus – EA SPORTS returns with its latest hard-hitting installment in the long-running NHL video game series: NHL 17 (in stores and available digitally Tuesday, Sept. 13 on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One). With an array of new features and enhancements across the board, including the World Cup of Hockey, it certainly feels like…
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Red Wings, Darren Helm kick off team’s 2016-17 school assembly tour with stop in Birmingham
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By @MichaelCaples – With the help of Darren Helm, the Detroit Red Wings kicked off their seventh season of the Red Wings School Assembly Program by stopping at Holy Name School in Birmingham today. Helm and members of the Red Wings School Assembly Team talked to the student body about the importance of education, eating…