Category: Pro
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Red Wings announce ‘What’s new at The Joe’ list
As the Red Wings begin their 2015-16 NHL season tonight, the Original Six club has released a ‘What’s new at The Joe’ list of items, so fans can be ready for new policy changes and new things to check out at home games. The club wants to remind fans of their new clear bag…
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Cleary, Ouellet assigned to Grand Rapids, Kindl and Marchenko activated from IR
By @MichaelCaples – The Red Wings officially announced today that Dan Cleary has been assigned to Grand Rapids. Cleary, 35, was placed on waivers yesterday, and since he cleared, he has been assigned to the Wings’ AHL affiliate. The longtime Red Wings forward, signed to a $950,000 contract this offseason, will not affect the Red…
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GEICO to sponsor ECHL; all goal posts to be painted blue and branded
By @MichaelCaples – The ECHL has announced a new multi-year partnership with GEICO. Not surprising news, of course, as league’s announce corporate sponsorships with leagues all the time. The unique part of this deal, however, is that GEICO will have advertising right on the net for all of the ECHL’s 27 U.S.-based clubs. The goal…
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Six Michigan natives on inaugural NWHL rosters
By @StefanKubus – The inaugural 2015-16 National Women’s Hockey League season is nearly upon us, giving women a chance to play professional hockey and earn a paycheck for their efforts. The season opener is slated for Sunday, Oct. 11 at 1:30 p.m., as the Connecticut Whale host the New York Riveters in front of a…
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Michi-gamer: Pride of the Mitten (Week of Oct. 5, 2015)
Welcome to another season of MiHockey’s Michi-gamer! We take great pride in our homegrown talent. Whether they grew up in the Mitten or we welcomed them here for college or juniors, they are our own. They represent the best place in the world for hockey. Every morning, we pick one Michi-gamer from the previous night’s…
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Michigan names on 2015-16 NHL opening-night rosters
With the NHL season officially here, it’s time to sort through the 30 team rosters and compile MiHockey’s annual list of Michigan names making opening-night rosters. Check out our list below, which features all Michigan natives and players who spent their NCAA or OHL careers in the state. Anaheim Cam Fowler – Farmington Hills…
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Dylan Larkin talks about making the Red Wings’ roster
By @MichaelCaples – Dylan Larkin said he had a little trouble containing his emotions this morning. The Waterford native, just 19 years old, was called into the Red Wings coaches’ offices for some big news from coach Jeff Blashill and GM Ken Holland – that Larkin made Detroit’s regular-season roster. “Blash called me in,…
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Red Wings announce that Dylan Larkin will be on opening night roster
By @MichaelCaples – He’s in. The Red Wings announced today that highly-touted prospect Dylan Larkin will be in the line-up when the Original Six club begins the 2015-16 NHL season Friday night. Larkin, a Waterford native, was the Wings’ first-round pick in the 2014 NHL Draft, and Jeff Blashill announced to the media this…
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Red Wings announce latest roster cuts; four placed on injured reserve
By @MichaelCaples – The Red Wings announced another batch of roster cuts today, as they progress towards their opening night roster. They also placed a few players on injured reserve. Additionally, as TSN’s Bob McKenzie reported Sunday morning, Mitch Callahan, Andy Miele and Brian Lashoff were placed on waivers, which opens the door for any team…
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Red Wings spoil Babcock’s return with 4-2 victory over Toronto
By @StefanKubus – DETROIT – The Detroit Red Wings spoiled Mike Babcock’s return to Joe Louis Arena Friday night with a 4-2 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs. Justin Abdelkader, Drew Miller, Henrik Zetterberg and Brad Richards found twine, while Jimmy Howard stopped 31 of 33 for the Red Wings, who improved to 5-0-2…