Category: Slideshow
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Referee passes away from head injury during warmups of WCHA Final Five
By @MichaelCaples – According to posts on the Facebook group created to support him, Oliver “Butch” Mousseaux has passed away. The Grosse Pointe native had been in a medically-induced coma at St. Mary’s Hospital in Grand Rapids ever since he suffered a head injury during warm-ups at the WCHA Final Five semifinals at Van Andel…
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First NHL goal part of memorable night for Red Wings rookie Anthony Mantha
By @StefanKubus – DETROIT – It couldn’t have been a better scenario for Anthony Mantha. With less than three minutes to play in the second period and Detroit on a power play, Mantha parked his 6-foot-5 frame right in front of 6-foot-2 Montreal Canadiens netminder Ben Scrivens. Brad Richards took a slap shot from the left…
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Red Wings assign Vili Saarijarvi to Grand Rapids
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By @MichaelCaples – It was a rough year for Red Wings prospect Vili Saarijarvi, but apparently it hasn’t stunted his hockey development. The Griffins posted on Twitter today that the Red Wings have assigned Saarijarvi, the Wings’ third-round pick, to Grand Rapids from his OHL club in Flint. Saarijarvi, 18, recorded 12 goals and…
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Red Wings stumble, but hang on for 4-3 win over Canadiens
By @StefanKubus – DETROIT – It wasn’t pretty, nor was it ever safe. But despite seeing a 4-0 third-period lead blown, the Red Wings held on for a 4-3 victory – and a crucial two points – over the Montreal Canadiens Thursday night at Joe Louis Arena. Anthony Mantha scored his first career goal, which proved…
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PHOTOS: Red Wings beat Canadiens Thursday night
The Red Wings beat the Montreal Canadiens 4-3 Thursday night in Detroit, thanks to goals from Riley Sheahan (twice), Luke Glendening and Anthony Mantha – his first NHL goal. It was also Detroit’s ‘Wings for Wishes’ game, as the Original Six club supported Make-A-Wish Michigan while welcoming many special guests to The Joe. (Photos by…
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PHOTOS: Belle Tire wins 2016 Pee Wee Major state title
Congrats to Belle Tire – 2016 Pee Wee Major state champs. The BT team prevailed over Fox Motors in the 2016 MAHA Pee Wee Major state title game at the Taylor Sportsplex on Sunday. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey)
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PHOTOS: College Hockey Summit hosts event for top ’00s
At the CCM College Hockey Summit, some of the top 2000 birth-year players (along with a few younger players) in the state were brought to USA Hockey Arena in Plymouth Wednesday night for an opportunity to skate in front of and hear from college hockey coaches. The event was hosted by College Hockey, Inc. (Photos…
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VIDEO: 2016 Pee Wee Minor state title game
Check out MiHockey’s video highlights from the 2016 MAHA Pee Wee Minor state title game, which featured a showdown between Little Caesars and Honeybaked.
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Check out this Ferris State video created by Kenny Babinski’s brother
On Thursday, Ferris State Hockey shared a video on Twitter that had a unique angle to it – a feature of sorts on forward Kenny Babinski (a Midland native), created by his own brother. Check out this awesome video from Brendan Babinski that reminds people of all the work that went into Babinski and…
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2016 college hockey signing tracker
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By @MichaelCaples and @StefanKubus – As teams conclude the 2015-16 college hockey season, players are taking the next steps in their careers, as they sign with professional teams. Here is MiHockey’s 2016 college hockey signing tracker, as we try to keep tabs on where the Michigan names are heading next. Zach Werenski – Michigan (Grosse…