Category: Pro
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Paul Cotter signs entry-level contract with Las Vegas Golden Knights
By @MichaelCaples – The 2018 holiday season will be a memorable one for Paul Cotter. The Canton native is officially a member of the Las Vegas Golden Knights. General manager George McPhee announced today that the NHL’s newest franchise has signed Cotter to a three-year, entry-level contract. Cotter was selected in the fourth round…
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USA Hockey finalizes World Junior roster after pair of exhibition wins
By @MichaelCaples – After winning both of its pre-tournament games, USA Hockey has finalized its roster for the upcoming 2019 World Juniors. “We’ve said from day one that this is a selection process, and as a staff we’re thrilled with the 23 players selected to represent the United States in one of the greatest…
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Oakland Jr. Grizzlies, Honeybaked 16U raise more than $5K in donations, toys in charity game (with photos)
By @MichaelCaples – TROY – For the second straight season, the Oakland Jr. Grizzlies and Honeybaked 16U teams joined forces for a charity game for good causes. This year’s edition – the Holiday Hockey Game For Hope charity game – raised $3,560 in donations for St. Jude, while they also took in more than…
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PHOTOS/VIDEO: Women’s National Team plays two scrimmages with NTDP Under-17 Team
On Dec. 18, the Women’s National Team – divided into Team White and Team Blue – played in two scrimmages with USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program Under-17 Team. The scrimmages featured two 15-minute halves, with the U17s first playing Team White, and then Team Blue after a Zamboni break. The NTDP recorded a…
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PHOTOS: Red Wings fall to Senators Friday night at LCA
The Detroit Red Wings couldn’t pull off a home win Friday night at Little Caesars Arena, falling to the Ottawa Senators 4-2. (Photos by Stefan Kubus/MiHockey)
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Red Wings’ Mike Green out 3-5 weeks; Filip Hronek being recalled from Grand Rapids
By @StefanKubus – The Red Wings received another blow on Friday, as coach Jeff Blashill announced Mike Green will be out 3-5 weeks with a lower-body injury. Green had accumulated 16 points through 23 games this season from the back end. As a result, the Wings recalled the red-hot Filip Hronek from Grand Rapids…
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WATCH: Cam Johnson plays “That Guy” this holiday season for his Binghamton Devils
Troy native Cam Johnson is one of the underrated hockey personalities to come out of the Great Lakes State in recent years. The fun-loving goaltender is now showing off his ‘acting’ abilities for his Binghamton Devils (AHL affiliate of the NHL’s New Jersey Devils) this holiday season, as the former North Dakota national champion…
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PHOTOS: Red Wings beat Kings 3-1
The Red Wings welcomed the Los Angeles Kings to Detroit Monday night, and the Wings made their stay uncomfortable. Thanks to goals from Dennis Cholowski, Frans Nielsen and Dylan Larkin, as well as 42 saves from Jimmy Howard, the Wings picked up a 3-1 win at Little Caesars Arena. (Photos by Stefan Kubus/MiHockey)
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Larkin’s OT winner saves Red Wings from total collapse against Maple Leafs
By @MichaelCaples – It was almost a total collapse – again. Two days after letting a two-goal lead against the Tampa Bay Lightning slip through their fingers, the Red Wings lost a three-goal lead against the Maple Leafs Thursday night in Toronto. Another game needing extra time to decide a winner, but this time…
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Trenton hockey players join Red Wings for holiday shopping spree, get surprises along the way (with photos)
By @MichaelCaples – DETROIT – For the 2018 edition of the team’s annual Hometown Holiday Assist, the Red Wings found a way to incorporate some local youth hockey players – and give them quite the surprise at the same time. Players from the Trenton Hockey Association were invited to the Meijer in Detroit to…