Category: Slideshow
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List of 1999 birth-year players selected for USA Hockey 17 Development Camp announced
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By @MichaelCaples – Congrats to the following 1999 birth-year players who earned spots at the USA Hockey 17 Development Camp after outstanding performances at the Michigan Select 16/17 Festival. The players selected now head to the national camp, which will take place in Amherst, N.Y. from June 24-30. Michigan players invited Cameron Babiak Lucas…
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Talking Lakeview Arena’s Kraft Hockeyville win with the man who wrote the original essay
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By @MichaelCaples – Fritz Hoenke may just end up being the most popular hockey dad of all-time in Marquette. The longtime youth hockey supporter quickly wrote something about the hometown rink during the hockey season, and the submission has resulted in a $150,000 donation and the opportunity to host an NHL preseason game for Lakeview…
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Red Wings ask fans to donate/loan historical Red Wings memorabilia for new arena
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By @MichaelCaples – The Red Wings will be honoring Detroit’s hockey history inside their new home, and they’re asking for help in collecting items of relevance. Olympia Entertainment and the Detroit Red Wings are formally inviting fans to donate or loan items that are part of Detroit hockey, music and entertainment heritage to be…
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Warren Strelow National Goaltending Camp invite list announced; elite training sessions begin today in Plymouth
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By @MichaelCaples – On Friday, some of the best goaltenders in the country will arrive at USA Hockey Arena in Plymouth to take part in the annual Warren Strelow National Goaltending Camp. The ninth annual camp – named in honor of Warren Strelow, a former NHL goalie coach who served in the same role…
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PHOTOS: Griffins rally to beat Lake Erie 5-4, force a Game 5
With the season on the line, the Grand Rapids Griffins fought back from a 4-1 deficit to post a 5-4 win in Game 4 of their AHL playoff series with the Lake Erie Monsters Tuesday night at Van Andel Arena. With the victory, the Griffins force a Game 5 back in Cleveland on Saturday. (Photos…
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USA Hockey launches new goaltending initiative; Darren Eliot named Michigan’s development coordinator
By @MichaelCaples – USA Hockey announced today a new goaltending initiative to help ‘tenders grow across the country. The governing body for hockey in the U.S. has appointed goaltending development coordinators, a group that “will serve USA Hockey affiliates locally while also forming a nationwide network tasked with enhancing grassroots goalie development in the…
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PHOTOS: 2016 Michigan Select 16/17 (Midget) Festival
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From May 5-7, some of the top 1999 and 2000 birth-year players in Michigan came to the Taylor Sportsplex for the 2016 Michigan Select 16/17 Festival, which annually serves as both an opportunity to play in front of scouts and a chance for players to audition for spots at the USA Hockey Player Development Camp…
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Zach Werenski talks game-winning goals on Mother’s Day, turning pro and why he’s not surprised Berenson came back
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By @MichaelCaples – GRAND RAPIDS – Shortly after his game against the Grand Rapids Griffins, Zach Werenski was able to see his mom for Mother’s Day. He may not have been carrying a bouquet of flowers when he greeted her, but he did come with some news about his game-winning goal. “I’m going to…
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Lumberjacks’ Rem Pitlick named USHL player, forward of the year
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By @MichaelCaples – The United States Hockey League announced today that a member of the Muskegon Lumberjacks has claimed multiple league honors for the 2015-16 season. Lumberjacks forward Rem Pitlick has been named the league’s player of the year and forward of the year, after the Plymouth, Minn., native recorded 89 points in only…