Category: Slideshow
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Full Team North America (U23) roster announced for upcoming World Cup of Hockey
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By @MichaelCaples – A roster for the best 23-and-under players in North America has been finalized for the upcoming World Cup. The squad – which will compete under the name ‘Team North America’ – features a star-studded cast of youngsters who will compete against some of the best players in the world representing their native…
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Full Team USA roster announced for upcoming World Cup of Hockey
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By @MichaelCaples – Team USA’s roster has been finalized for the upcoming 2016 World Cup of Hockey. As selected by team GM Dean Lombardi and his staff, the American squad – complete with three Michigan natives – will take on seven other teams (Canada, Russia, Finland, Sweden, Czech Republic, Team Europe and Team North America)…
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2017 NAHL Top Prospects Tournament coming to Plymouth in February
By @MichaelCaples – The North American Hockey League announced the divisional alignment for its member clubs today, along with some major dates for the junior league. The 2017 NAHL Top Prospects Tournament will return to USA Hockey Arena, taking place on Feb. 27-28 in Plymouth. While the NAHL will not have a Michigan club…
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Red Wings sign Tomas Nosek to two-year extension
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By @MichaelCaples – The Detroit Red Wings announced today that they have re-signed one of their prospects. The Original Six franchise has inked Tomas Nosek to a two-year contract extension, locking up the native of Pardubice, Czech Republic who has spent the majority of his time with the Grand Rapids Griffins. Detroit originally signed…
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Pontiac native Bryan Rust steals the show in Game 7 of Eastern Conference Finals
By @MichaelCaples – Steven Stamkos returned to the line-up for the Tampa Bay Lightning last night, ready to take on Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin and the Penguins in the Eastern Conference Finals. Yet it was Bryan Rust who stole the show and sent his team on to the Stanley Cup Final. The Pontiac native…
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UPDATE: Red Wings sign Dylan Sadowy after acquiring him from San Jose
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UPDATE (May 31): The Red Wings have announced that they have signed Sadowy to a three-year, entry-level contract. By @MichaelCaples – The Detroit Red Wings made a trade today to acquire a local prospect. In exchange for a third-round pick, the Wings have claimed Dylan Sadowy, a longtime Saginaw Spirit forward and former third-round…
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USA Hockey to stage first-ever “Hockey Week Across America”
By @MichaelCaples – To celebrate the 10th anniversary of Hockey Weekend Across America, USA Hockey is holding their first-ever “Hockey Week Across America” next February. From Feb. 20-26, 2017, USA Hockey will celebrate the sport across an entire week, instead of just the usual Friday-Sunday festivities. “We’re excited to expand Hockey Weekend Across America to…
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Bauer donates 50 sets of gear to Michigan Warriors hockey program
By @MichaelCaples – On May 14, the Michigan Warriors got some major gear upgrades, thanks to Bauer Hockey. The equipment provider donated 50 sets of new hockey gear to the Warriors – a hockey program comprised of disabled veterans skating in Metro Detroit – during a visit to the Southfield Civic Center ice rink.…
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Red Wings to hold annual equipment and memorabilia sale on June 4
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By @MichaelCaples – The Detroit Red Wings have announced the details for their annual equipment and memorabilia sale at Hockeytown Authentics. On Saturday, June 4, fans will have the opportunity to purchase unique hockey gear and collectors’ items at the Troy Hockeytown Authentics location, starting at 10 a.m. The one-day-only sale features game-worn regular…
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Justin Abdelkader visits Sterling Heights elementary school to read Dr. Seuss book, stress importance of education
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By @MichaelCaples – STERLING HEIGHTS – Students at Schuchard Elementary School in Sterling Heights had a special guest stop on Wednesday. Red Wings forward and Michigan native Justin Abdelkader paid a visit to the school to celebrate Schuchard’s victory in the statewide Red Wings for Reading program, sponsored by the Michigan Education Savings Program.…