Category: Pro
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Check out this ‘thank you’ video from the Detroit Red Wings
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The Red Wings have released a special ‘thank you’ video to the people of Hockeytown, and it’s certainly one to watch. Check it out here. To the best fans in the world… pic.twitter.com/5t9pI5bQdh — Detroit Red Wings (@DetroitRedWings) April 21, 2017
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Zach Werenski named NHL Calder Trophy finalist
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By @StefanKubus – It’s been a heck of a rookie campaign for Grosse Pointe Woods native Zach Werenski. Now, he’s a finalist for the NHL’s Calder Trophy, awarded to the league’s top rookie, joining Toronto’s Auston Matthews (USA Hockey’s NTDP alum) and Winnipeg’s Patrik Laine. In 78 games this season with his Columbus Blue Jackets, Werenski…
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Red Wings ink Christoffer Ehn to three-year entry-level contract
By @StefanKubus – The Grand Rapids Griffins could have a new face in the lineup as they prepare for their AHL’s Central Division Semifinal, beginning Friday. The Detroit Red Wings announced the signing of forward Christoffer Ehn to a three-year entry-level contract on Thursday. Ehn, who just turned 21 on April 5, has spent the…
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Future Frozen Four locations announced; Detroit to host in 2020
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By @MichaelCaples – The NCAA has announced the locations for its future Division 1 Men’s Ice Hockey Tournaments, and, as rumored, Detroit will be hosting a Frozen Four at the new state-of-the-art Little Caesars Arena. The LCA will host the 2020 NCAA Frozen Four, one of the first major events to come through Detroit after…
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Zach Werenski played through facial fractures; now done for playoffs
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By @MichaelCaples – We’re sure you’ve seen the photo by now. Zach Werenski, bubble back on, with a whole set of blue and purple and red shades covering his face below his right eye. Or the one he posted after the game – similar grossness factor. .@ZachWerenski. Hockey player. pic.twitter.com/CCZWuPPfl0 — MiHockey (@MiHockeyNow) April 17,…
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Griffins’ 2017 AHL playoff campaign begins Friday
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By @MichaelCaples – The Grand Rapids Griffins will begin their 2017 AHL Calder Cup Playoffs campaign by taking on the Milwaukee Admirals Friday night at Van Andel Arena. Grand Rapids – the No. 2 seed in the Western Conference’s Central Division – will take on the No. 3-seeded Admirals (Nashville’s AHL affiliate) in a best-of-five…
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First 15 players named to U.S. roster for Men’s Worlds; seven Michigan names included
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By @MichaelCaples – USA Hockey announced the first 15 players to commit to the U.S. Men’s National Team for the upcoming IIHF World Championship, and seven of them are Michigan names. The following players are going to represent the Red, White and Blue from May 5-21 in Cologne, Germany and Paris, France. J.T. Compher –…
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List of Michigan names to watch in Stanley Cup Playoffs
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The Stanley Cup Playoffs begin Wednesday night. And though the Detroit Red Wings will not be competing for the first time since 1990, there are still plenty of Michigan names on the 16 teams’ opening-night rosters in contention for Lord Stanley’s Cup. Western Conference Anaheim Ducks – Ryan Kesler (Livonia; USA Hockey’s NTDP alum),…
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PHOTOS: Red Wings close The Joe
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Check out MiHockey’s photos from the Detroit Red Wings’ “Farewell To The Joe” postgame ceremony after the team’s final game at Joe Louis Arena. (Photos by Andrew Knapik/MiHockey) MORE: Sheahan breaks through to lift Red Wings over Devils in Joe Louis Arena finale | PHOTOS: Red Wings close out The Joe with victory over New…
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Red Wings clear out lockers for final time at Joe Louis Arena
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By @StefanKubus – DETROIT — For the first time since 1990, the Detroit Red Wings packed up early at Joe Louis Arena with no playoff hockey in sight. A good portion of the team wasn’t even alive at that point. And on Tuesday, for the last time ever at The Joe, the Red Wings cleared…