Category: Slideshow
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Red Wings draft pick Vili Saarijarvi officially signs with Flint Firebirds
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By @MichaelCaples – The Flint Firebirds added a defenseman to their roster today, and he’s one that should be staying in Michigan for a long time to come. The OHL club officially announced the signing of Vili Saarijärvi, their No. 9 overall draft pick in this past summer’s CHL Import Draft. Saarijarvi, a defenseman…
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Luke Glendening talks about the importance of playing other sports (and dance recitals)
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By @MichaelCaples – DETROIT – Red Wings forward Luke Glendening was on the ice at Joe Louis Arena acting as a coach today, interacting with young players and helping run drills at the team’s annual youth hockey camp. Glendening, however, didn’t take part in any summer training sessions like the Red Wings’ three-day camp…
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State and Liberty: Performance dress shirts built by Michigan alums Lee Moffie and Mac Bennett
By @MichaelCaples – For most professional hockey players, the off-season is a time for training and preparing for the upcoming season. For Lee Moffie, however, it’s extra time to work on State and Liberty. The clothing company – created by Moffie and business partner Steven Fisher – offers men’s dress shirts made from athletic performance…
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Michigan names impress at U.S. World Junior Evaluation Camp
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By Dan Marrazza – LAKE PLACID, N.Y. – On Saturday, USA Hockey’s Evaluation Camp for the 2016 World Junior Championships concluded in Lake Placid, N.Y. At the conclusion of camp, there are 32 players remaining for 23 spots on a roster that will be finalized in December, just a week before the 2016 World…
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Dylan St. Cyr, Manon Rheaume’s son, commits to the University of Michigan
By @MichaelCaples – The University of Michigan coaching staff has locked down a goaltender for their future, and he has quite the pedigree. Dylan St. Cyr, son of Manon Rheaume, has committed to the Maize and Blue. UPDATE (5:25 p.m.): St. Cyr has confirmed his college commitment with MiHockey. Dylan St. Cyr (US…
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The Sports Doc: Is it a common groin injury or something worse?
Many people are coming into the office with hip injuries or groin injuries wondering if they have a sports hernia. So, I think that it is time to talk about one of the most common injuries in ice hockey, adductor strains or groin injury. The groin comprises of muscles in the inner thigh—the adductors—that allow…
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Red Wings announce NHL Prospect Tournament schedule
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CLICK HERE TO SEE THE RED WINGS ROSTER By @MichaelCaples – Hockey fans can now plan out their trip to Traverse City next month to see some of the best top prospects for eight NHL teams. The Red Wings have officially announced the schedule for their annual NHL Prospect Tournament, held at Centre Ice Arena…
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USA Hockey announces management team for 2016 World Cup
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By @MichaelCaples – Today, USA Hockey announced the men responsible for building the U.S. roster for the latest edition of the World Cup of Hockey. Dean Lombardi (Ludlow, Mass./Los Angeles Kings) will be the general manager of Team USA for the 2016 World Cup of Hockey. He has served as part of the U.S. Men’s…
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Flint Firebirds announce five-year team presenting sponsorship agreement with Perani’s
By @MichaelCaples – Today, the Flint Firebirds announced that they will have a significant partnership with Perani’s Hockey World when the puck drops on their inaugural season. IMS Hockey Corporation (the team’s ownership) announced today that they have entered into a five-year partnership with Flint-based Perani’s Hockey World that makes the equipment retailer the presenting…
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PHOTOS: 2015 Eastside Elite League title game
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The Nordiques and the Rockies battled for summer hockey bragging rights last night at Mount Clemens Ice Arena in the Eastside Elite Hockey League championship game. The Rockies – captained by Dan Milan – ended up prevailing in the finals. Stay tuned for photos of the Tier II final game and more from the conclusion…