Category: Pro
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Dylan Larkin, Hockeytown’s hometown hero, signs long-term extension
By @MichaelCaples – He has quickly become the face of hockey in the state of Michigan. That certainly won’t be changing anytime soon with today’s big news. The Detroit Red Wings have signed Dylan Larkin to a five-year contract extension. “First, it’s a huge honor,” Larkin said Friday, less than an hour after the…
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Red Wings sign Dylan Larkin to five-year contract
By @StefanKubus – Dylan Larkin is staying right at home in Hockeytown for the foreseeable future. The Detroit Red Wings announced a five-year contract extension for the Waterford native and University of Michigan alum. The 22-year-old Larkin skated in all 82 games this past season and posted career highs in assists (47) and points (63),…
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VIDEO: MiHockey Junior Reporter Zach takes on the Eastside Elite All-Star Classic
Zach, MiHockey’s new Junior Reporter, invaded the Eastside Elite All-Star Classic to ask the hard-hitting questions. Check out the video to see how the 9-year-old hockey player-turned-journalist fared while conducting groundbreaking interviews with the likes of Dylan Larkin, Todd Bertuzzi, Danny DeKeyser and more.
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Red Wings announce 2018 NHL Prospect Tournament roster
By @StefanKubus – The Detroit Red Wings have established the group they’ll be sending to Traverse City for this year’s NHL Prospect Tournament. First-round selections Filip Zadina, Michael Rasmussen, Joe Veleno and Dennis Cholowski headline the crop of young Red Wings talent. Names like Vili Saarijarvi and Givani Smith will return for the 2018 edition,…
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VIDEO: Dylan Larkin talks contract extension negotiations, upcoming Stars and Stripes Showdown charity game
Following the morning session of the Detroit Red Wings Youth Hockey Camp, guest instructor Dylan Larkin discussed his contract negotiations with his hometown NHL franchise, as well as the Stars and Stripes Showdown charity game he’s helping organize in honor of the late Jim Johannson (that portion of the interview starts at the 1:30 mark).…
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VIDEO: The Larkin boys talk about the Larkin Hockey School
The four Larkin boys – Colin, Adam, Dylan and Ryan – talk about running the Larkin Hockey School at their hometown rink of Lakeland Arena for the third straight summer.
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PHOTOS: 2018 Eastside Elite All-Star Classic
On July 26, some of the best names in Michigan’s hockey community showed up at Mount Clemens Ice Arena for the 2018 Eastside Elite All-Star Classic. Designed to support four causes – ALS awareness, autism awareness, concussion prevention and the Special Olympics – Team Larionov, Team Chelios, Team Samsonov and Team Bertuzzi squared off in…
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Brandon Naurato hired by Red Wings in player development role
By @MichaelCaples – Brandon Naurato has been building his hockey training resume in impressive fashion the last few years. Turns out, his hometown team took notice. The Detroit Red Wings have hired Naurato, a Livonia native, as a player development consultant. Naurato, a Detroit Catholic Central and University of Michigan alum, will be working for…
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2018 Eastside Elite All-Star Game rosters settled by live draft
By @MichaelCaples – In a live draft conducted within the lobby of Mount Clemens Ice Arena tonight, the rosters were decided for the upcoming 2018 Eastside Elite Hockey League All-Star Game. The ASG – which will actually be a collection of three-on-three games between four squads – will feature Team Chelios, Team Samsonov, Team Larionov…
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Chris Chelios leaving Red Wings organization to return home to Chicago
By @StefanKubus – The Detroit Red Wings will be without Hall of Famer and former Red Wings defenseman Chris Chelios on their staff. Chelios, 56, announced Thursday morning that he is leaving the organization to return to his hometown of Chicago in order to be closer to family. Chelios issued the following statement via the…