Category: Slideshow
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Team USA falls to Russia in World Junior semifinals
By @MichaelCaples – They will have one more game at the 2016 World Junior tournament, but it won’t be for gold. Team USA came up short against Russia today, falling 2-1 in the semifinals of the prestigious Under-20 tournament. It was the fifth straight loss against the Russians for American squads at the WJC. The…
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Jared Coreau named CCM/AHL Goaltender of the Month
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By @MichaelCaples – The Grand Rapids Griffins are surging through the AHL standings, and a lot of that has to do with the play of goaltender Jared Coreau. Coreau was named the CCM/AHL Goaltender of the Month today, after the Northern Michigan alum racked up 9-2-0 record with a 1.92 goals-against average and .938…
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Boys High School Hockey Players of the Month for December (presented by Lawrence Tech Hockey)
The Michigan High School Hockey Coaches’ Association and Lawrence Tech Hockey have teamed up to create new players of the week and players of the month awards, and they have formed a selection committee to help with the process. For the month of December, the committee – which features MiHockey editor Michael Caples as one…
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Top 15 in ’15: MiHockey’s most-read articles
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The 2015 calendar year was another wild 365 days for hockey in Michigan. What were some of the most memorable moments? The MiHockey staff has compiled the 15 most-viewed articles posted on our website this past year, letting our website analytics dictate what was the ‘most popular’ on MiHockeyNow.com this past year. Check out our…
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Michigan natives shine at GLI
By @StefanKubus – DETROIT – While the Michigan Wolverines were crowned Great Lakes Invitational champs, it was the individual Michigan natives that stole the show at the 51st Great Lakes Invitational at Joe Louis Arena Tuesday and Wednesday. Northern Michigan’s Dominik Shine (Pinckney), Michigan Tech’s Mark Auk (St. Clair Shores) and Michigan’s Kyle Connor…
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Wolverines capture second-straight GLI title (with photos/video)
By @StefanKubus – DETROIT – Michigan entered the 2015 Great Lakes Invitational as reigning champions and left Detroit the same way. Jake Jackson and Brent Baltus scored for MTU to carry a 2-0 lead after the first period, but second-period goals by Tony Calderone, Tyler Motte and Alex Kile lifted Michigan to a comeback…
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PHOTOS: Wolverines top Huskies to win Great Lakes Invitational
The Michigan Wolverines prevailed over the Michigan Tech Huskies Wednesday night at Joe Louis Arena to capture the Great Lakes Invitational tournament title and the MacInnes Cup. For the game recap, click here. (Photos by Andrew Knapik/MiHockey)
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Gaylord native Payne delivers OT winner for NMU at GLI (with photos)
By @StefanKubus – DETROIT – For the second-straight game, it took extra time to decide Michigan State’s fate at the 51st Great Lakes Invitational, once again after a blown third-period lead. Like Michigan Tech before them, the Northern Michigan Wildcats made the Spartans pay for it, too. Joe Cox’s first-period goal had MSU ahead…
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Boys High School Hockey Players of the Week: Dec. 30 (presented by Lawrence Tech Hockey)
For the first time, high school hockey in the State of Michigan will have players of the week. The Michigan High School Hockey Coaches’ Association and Lawrence Tech Hockey have teamed up to create new players of the week and players of the month awards, and they have formed a selection committee to help with…
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Huskies advance to GLI title game with 3-2 OT win over Spartans (with photos)
By @StefanKubus – DETROIT – It was all too familiar of a scenario for Michigan State in the Great Lakes Invitational opener Tuesday afternoon. For the third time in three meetings this season, the Spartans blew a third-period lead against the Michigan Tech Huskies. The first outing on Nov. 21 saw MSU ultimately fall…