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USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program wants fans to name their mascot
By @MichaelCaples – New building, new name for the mascot. That’s one of the many things USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program is working on as their inaugural season in Plymouth begins. The NTDP has asked fans to help name their mascot with their new “Name the Eagle” campaign. “With this year’s move to…
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PHOTOS: 2015 Compuware Honeybaked AAA Invitational (midgets)
Check out MiHockey’s photos from the second week of the 2015 Compuware Honeybaked AAA Invitational, featuring U15, U16 and U18 boys’ teams. Click here for photos from the younger age groups. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey)
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WEEK 1: College hockey weekend recap
By @StefanKubus – The 2015-16 collegiate hockey season is underway, and all but one of the seven Michigan teams were in action this past weekend. WCHA Saturday night, Northern Michigan kicked off its WCHA campaign at home with a 4-0 win over USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program Under-18 Team. Atte Tolvanen and Derek Dun combined…
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Dylan Larkin talks about making the Red Wings’ roster
By @MichaelCaples – Dylan Larkin said he had a little trouble containing his emotions this morning. The Waterford native, just 19 years old, was called into the Red Wings coaches’ offices for some big news from coach Jeff Blashill and GM Ken Holland – that Larkin made Detroit’s regular-season roster. “Blash called me in,…
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Red Wings announce that Dylan Larkin will be on opening night roster
By @MichaelCaples – He’s in. The Red Wings announced today that highly-touted prospect Dylan Larkin will be in the line-up when the Original Six club begins the 2015-16 NHL season Friday night. Larkin, a Waterford native, was the Wings’ first-round pick in the 2014 NHL Draft, and Jeff Blashill announced to the media this…
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PHOTOS: Spartans start 2015-16 campaign with exhibition win over Western Ontario
Michigan State started their 2015-16 season with an exhibition contest against Western Ontario Sunday evening in East Lansing. The Spartans prevailed with a 2-1 victory, thanks to goals from Cody Milan and Travis Walsh. Jake Hildebrand stopped 14 shots through two periods, while Ed Minney stopped three in his third-period relief appearance. (Photos by Michael…
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PHOTOS: Wolverines start 2015-16 season with exhibition thrashing of Toronto
The University of Michigan started their 2015-16 season Sunday evening in Ann Arbor, hosting the University of Toronto for an exhibition contest. The Wolverines posted a 8-1 win over their visitors, thanks in part to two-goal outings from captain JT Compher and recent first-round draft pick Zach Werenski. Justin Selman, Nolan De Jong, Brendan Warren…
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Red Wings announce latest roster cuts; four placed on injured reserve
By @MichaelCaples – The Red Wings announced another batch of roster cuts today, as they progress towards their opening night roster. They also placed a few players on injured reserve. Additionally, as TSN’s Bob McKenzie reported Sunday morning, Mitch Callahan, Andy Miele and Brian Lashoff were placed on waivers, which opens the door for any team…
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Red Wings spoil Babcock’s return with 4-2 victory over Toronto
By @StefanKubus – DETROIT – The Detroit Red Wings spoiled Mike Babcock’s return to Joe Louis Arena Friday night with a 4-2 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs. Justin Abdelkader, Drew Miller, Henrik Zetterberg and Brad Richards found twine, while Jimmy Howard stopped 31 of 33 for the Red Wings, who improved to 5-0-2…
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VIDEO: Mike Babcock talks to media in first return to Joe Louis Arena
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Former Red Wings head coach Mike Babcock returned to Joe Louis Arena Friday for his Toronto Maple Leafs’ preseason contest against Detroit. It was the first time he has been back to coach on the Toronto bench. He spoke to the media ahead of the game.