Category: Slideshow
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Pittsburgh Penguins capture the Stanley Cup
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By @MichaelCaples – With a 3-1 win Sunday evening, the Pittsburgh Penguins – and seven players with Michigan ties – are Stanley Cup champions. The Penguins secured the fourth Stanley Cup championship in Game 6 of their series with the San Jose Sharks – with two Michigan natives and two Michigan college hockey alums helping…
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Fans will be able to say goodbye to Gordie Howe Tuesday at The Joe
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By @MichaelCaples – The Detroit Red Wings announced today that fans will have the opportunity to pay their respects to Mr. Hockey Tuesday at Joe Louis Arena. From 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., The Joe will be open to the public – in honor of Gordie Howe’s retired No. 9 jersey number. Fans will be…
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Red Wings legend Gordie Howe has passed away
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By @MichaelCaples – According to multiple reports and now confirmed by the Detroit Red Wings, Mr. Hockey has passed away. The Hockey News’ Ken Campbell was the first to tweet the news, saying that Gordie Howe passed away in Ohio at 7:58 a.m. Shortly before 10 a.m., the Red Wings’ official Twitter account confirmed…
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Griffins announce signings of Borkowski, Caito
By @MichaelCaples – The Grand Rapids Griffins acquired two new players today for the upcoming AHL campaign. The Red Wings’ AHL affiliate announced the signings of forward Mike Borkowski and defenseman Matthew Caito to standard player’s contracts for the 2016-17 season. Borkowski, a 6-foot, 182-pound center, played in 12 games with the Binghamton Senators on…
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Red Wings fill final coaching staff position with hiring of Torchetti
By @MichaelCaples – The Detroit Red Wings’ coaching staff for the 2016-17 season is now complete. Today, the Original Six franchise announced that they have signed new assistant coach John Torchetti to a two-year contract. Torchetti, a longtime NHL assistant coach, has served as an interim head coach on three separate occasions. He joins assistant…
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Losing an Edge: As seen on eBay (June 8)
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In MiHockey’s new ‘Losing an Edge’ feature, we share… some of the things that we end up doing online when we get distracted from actually working. First up – some of the best things we’ve seen on eBay recently. To start things off, we have perhaps one of the most amazing jerseys on eBay: a…
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MAG: “You Should Know” Calen Kiefiuk
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In the latest edition of MiHockeyMag, we introduce you to Macomb native Calen Kiefiuk. The Honeybaked AAA product signed a USHL tender with the Bloomington Thunder this offseason, booking an early path to Tier I junior hockey for the 2016-17 hockey campaign. He’s already committed to the University of Michigan, as well, so while he…
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Study names Detroit best hockey city; Ann Arbor, Houghton, Big Rapids all top five for college puck
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By @MichaelCaples – Hockey fans in Michigan will certainly agree with the findings of a study conducted by WalletHub. The website – a personal finance site owned by Evolution Finance – named Detroit the best hockey city in the country in its annual “Best Cities for Hockey Fans” examination. WalletHub’s survey also examined college…
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MiHockey’s 2016 NAHL Draft Tracker
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By @MichaelCaples – On June 7, a new crop of Michigan names will be selected by North American Hockey League member clubs, and MiHockey is here to keep track of all the selections. Follow along for our NAHL Draft tracker, which will be updated throughout the day. NAHL explanation on eligibility for the 2016 draft:…
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MAG: Dylan Larkin’s Hockeytown ascension
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In the latest issue of MiHockeyMag, we feature Dylan Larkin’s first season with the Detroit Red Wings and how the Waterford native’s popularity in Hockeytown has skyrocketed. Hear from Larkin and his father, Kevin, on what the last year has been like for the Wings’ rising star. Click here, or click on the image below,…