Category: Slideshow
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Alex DeBrincat named OHL rookie of the year
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By @MichaelCaples – The Ontario Hockey League announced today that Farmington Hills native Alex DeBrincat is their league’s rookie of the year. DeBrincat, 17, was officially announced as the 2014-15 recipient of the Emms Family Award just before 11 a.m. on the OHL’s official website and social media channels. Skating alongside potential No. 1…
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Red Wings inch closer to playoff berth with 3-2 victory over Carolina
Photos by Jen Hefner/MiHockey By @SKubus – DETROIT – The Detroit Red Wings did their part in clinching a 24th consecutive playoff berth Tuesday night. Henrik Zetterberg, Pavel Datsyuk and Gustav Nyquist lit the lamp for Detroit, and Jimmy Howard made 30 saves, as the Red Wings boosted themselves two points closer to the postseason with…
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Forty high school hockey players selected for Minnesota showcase
By @MichaelCaples – The two teams that will represent Michigan’s high school hockey scene at a prestigious Minnesota showcase have been decided. Michigan will be sending two teams – one made of juniors and one made of seniors – to the CCM High School National Invitational Tournament in Minnesota, which will take place from April…
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Team USA roster announced for upcoming IIHF U18 Men’s World Championship
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By @MichaelCaples – USA Hockey has announced the 23-man roster they will be sending to the upcoming International Ice Hockey Federation Under-18 Men’s World Championship from April 16-26 in Zug and Lucerne, Switzerland. Two Michigan natives are on the roster, which is made up of the National Team Development Program Under-18 Team, three additions…
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Federal Hockey League coming to Port Huron for 2015-16
By @MichaelCaples – On April 2, the Federal Hockey League announced that its Board of Governors has accepted a membership application for a team in Port Huron. The team, owned and operated by Illinois native Barry Soskin, will play out of the 3,373-seat McMorran Place Sports & Entertainment Center in Port Huron. According to…
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Chesterfield’s Tyler Parsons leads London Knights to first-round victory in OHL playoffs
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By @MichaelCaples – Tyler Parsons might be a rookie in the Ontario Hockey League, but he sure isn’t playing like one. The Chesterfield native led his London Knights squad to a first-round win over the Kitchener Rangers, which was finalized yesterday with Parson’s 30-save shutout and 5-0 victory. Wondering who the 17-year-old netminder was…
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Red Wings edged by Washington in 2-1 Easter Sunday loss
Photos by Jen Hefner/MiHockey By @SKubus – DETROIT – With points at a premium heading into the final week of the regular season, the Red Wings’ lack of offense haunted them in Sunday evening’s 2-1 loss to the Washington Capitals. Darren Helm scored in regulation for Detroit, while Petr Mrazek stopped 26 of 28, but…
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Team USA wins IIHF Women’s World Championship in Sweden
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By @MichaelCaples – Team USA picked up their second straight IIHF Women’s World Championship Saturday in Malmo, Sweden, when they beat rival Canada 7-5 in the title game. After surging out to a 3-0 lead early, Canada clawed back, before the Americans broke open a 5-5 tie game in the third period with crucial…
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Bruins catch Red Wings in standings with 3-2 comeback victory
Photos by Jen Hefner/MiHockey By @SKubus – DETROIT – Following Tuesday’s brutal loss to Ottawa, Mike Babcock wanted to focus on the positive things when fielding questions from the media. Despite how bad the result and the circumstances of a blown lead and 3-2 loss to the Boston Bruins–of all teams–sounds, the Red Wings turned in a…
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USA Hockey issues statement in regards to Virigina Tech helmet study
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USA Hockey issued a statement to its registered members today in response to a Virginia Tech study that questioned the safety level of hockey helmets in today’s game. You see can see the results from that helmet study in MiHockey’s article published earlier this week. Here is what USA Hockey sent out today, in its…