Category: Slideshow
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Red Wings announce promotions and giveaways calendar for “Farewell Season at The Joe”
By @MichaelCaples – The 2016-17 season will be the Red Wings’ final campaign at Joe Louis Arena, and the team is going out with a bang – at least in the promotions and giveaways department. Check out some of the items fans will be able to collect at JLA this season during the “Farewell…
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Johan Franzen compares Dylan Larkin to character from “The Office” and hilarity ensues
By @MichaelCaples – In case you didn’t know, Johan Franzen’s Instagram account is a thing of beauty. He’s been using his time away from the rink to find hilarious ways to poke fun at his Red Wings teammates, and today’s postings require us to share the situation. Franzen has been comparing Dylan Larkin to Mose…
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Red Wings draftee Filip Hronek commits to Saginaw Spirit
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By @MichaelCaples – The Saginaw Spirit announced today that they will have a Red Wings prospect on the roster for the upcoming season. Filip Hronek, the Spirit’s 2016 CHL Import selection and second-round pick of the Wings during the 2016 NHL Draft, has officially committed to Saginaw for the 2016-17 season. “We are pleased…
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District Detroit Preview Center gives an exciting look at the future of Hockeytown
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By @MichaelCaples and @StefanKubus – DETROIT – We get it, we get it. You don’t like the name of the building. After a tour of The District Detroit Preview Center, however, that would be the last thing on your mind. A select group of Red Wings writers were given a tour of the preview…
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Recruiting: Brenden Rons commits to Michigan Tech
By @MichaelCaples – Last season, Brenden Rons was trying to make up for lost time. The U18 Oakland Grizzlies skater moved from forward to defense in December, fresh off missing almost an entire year from injury the season before. The move has certainly paid off for Rons. The Farmington Hills native is expected to…
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Ten players with Michigan ties invited to NHLPA Rookie Showcase
By @MichaelCaples – The National Hockey League Player’s Association announced today the 27 NHL prospects and rookies that will attend the 2016 NHLPA Rookie Showcase in Toronto. Now in its eighth year, the prestigious Rookie Showcase gives Upper Deck – the official trading card partner of the NHLPA and NHL – a chance to…
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WCHA announces changes to OT, points structure and nets
By @MichaelCaples – Announced today, the Western Collegiate Hockey Association is making some changes to its rulebook. The league is officially introducing three-on-three overtime and a shootout (if necessary) for regular-season games, a three-point-per-game structure for WCHA standings and mandatory National Hockey League nets in all arenas. “The WCHA is committed to evolving and adapting…
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MAG: “You Should Know” Will MacKinnon
In the latest edition of MiHockeyMag, we introduce you to Plymouth native Will MacKinnon. The Honeybaked AAA product and Total Package Hockey Center of Excellence student – our latest Perani’s Hockey World “You Should Know” featured player – will skate for the USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program Under-17 Team this fall. He’s already picked…
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Recruiting: Drew DeRidder commits to Michigan State
By @MichaelCaples – Michigan State picked up an important verbal commitment today, when Drew DeRidder made the decision to select the Spartans. DeRidder, one of the top goaltenders in the country for the 2000 birth-year age group, is a draft pick of the Cedar Rapids RoughRiders of the USHL. Last winter, he led Team…
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Check out the latest edition of MiHockeyMag
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In this issue of MiHockeyMag, we take a look back at the National Junior Evaluation Camp in Plymouth, which brought some of the best Under-20 players in the world to Metro Detroit. We also share how four Michigan natives spent their days with the Stanley Cup, look at what’s coming for the Red Wings, and…