Category: Pro
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Michigan names claim all three AHL monthy honors for January
By @MichaelCaples – There is quite the Michigan flavor to the January monthly awards from the American Hockey League. The AHL announced Friday that Cooper Marody, Riley Barber and Alex Nedeljkovic are the three honorees for the first month of 2019. Marody, a Brighton native, recorded 13 points in 13 games for his Bakersfield…
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Red Wings assign Filip Hronek to Grand Rapids
By @MichaelCaples – With the Red Wings entering the All-Star break, they have sent one of their young blueliners down to Grand Rapids to keep him competing. Filip Hronek is on his way to the Griffins, likely to squeeze in a few games at the AHL level over the next week. Grand Rapids is…
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Red Wings hosting NHL 19 Esports Face-Off with live championship at Little Caesars Arena in February
By @StefanKubus – The Detroit Red Wings are getting involved in the Esports game. The team announced Thursday it’ll be hosting the 2019 Esports Face-Off, a EA Sports NHL 19 tournament that culminates with a championship match at Little Caesars Arena. Fourteen online 1-on-1 qualifying tournaments will be held on both PlayStation 4 and Xbox…
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PHOTOS: Red Wings beat Ducks on Military Appreciation Night
It was Military Appreciation Night at Little Caesars Arena on Tuesday, and the Red Wings made sure the celebratory affair ended with a victory. Thanks to goals from Anthony Mantha, Gustav Nyquist and Darren Helm, Detroit recorded a 3-1 comeback win against the Anaheim Ducks. (Photos by Stefan Kubus/MiHockey)
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PK Subban filmed inspirational message at LCA for Metro Detroit youth hockey player facing racist taunts
By @StefanKubus – It’s a terrible thing that no kid should ever have to deal with. But 13-year-old Ty Cornett, a Metro Detroit area player, had unfortunately been on the receiving end of racist taunts this season during play, as father Matthew Cornett said in a Reddit post. Matthew Cornett commented, “This year has been…
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PHOTOS: Larkin’s OT winner gives Red Wings victory over Predators
Dylan Larkin set a franchise record with his fourth overtime goal of the season, as the Waterford native gave the Detroit Red Wings a 4-3 win over the Nashville Predators Friday night at Little Caesars Arena. The victory snaps a six-game skid for the Wings. (Photos by Stefan Kubus/MiHockey)
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Griffins’ Chris Terry named to AHL All-Star Game; four other Michigan names invited
By @MichaelCaples – On the heels of the NHL All-Star Game roster announcement, the American Hockey League has followed suit with their own selections for their ASG. Former Plymouth Whalers captain Chris Terry will represent the Grand Rapids Griffins at the event; he is joined by four other Michigan names. Congrats to the players…
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Jeremy Smith named AHL Goaltender of the Month
By @StefanKubus – Jeremy Smith will certainly be entering the new year on a high note. The Dearborn native and netminder for the Bridgeport Sound Tigers was named the CCM/AHL Goaltender of the Month on Wednesday. Smith, a 29-year old former second-round pick of Nashville (2007), posted a sparkling .931 save percentage, 2.12 goals-against average…
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Jimmy Howard to represent Red Wings at 2019 NHL All-Star Game
By @MichaelCaples – The Detroit Red Wings will have one player at the upcoming 2019 NHL All-Star Game, and his name is Jimmy Howard. The Wings’ goaltender has been selected as Hockeytown’s representative for the ASG and Skills Competition, which will take place Jan. 25-26 in San Jose. Howard, a USA Hockey’s National Team…
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PHOTOS: Red Wings close out 2018 with annual New Year’s Eve game
The Detroit Red Wings closed out 2018 – and a day-long tripleheader of hockey action at Little Caesars Arena – with their annual New Year’s Eve game on Dec. 31. The visitors spoiled the party, however, as the Florida Panthers rallied for a 4-3 win. Check out MiHockey’s photos from the game, which featured…