Category: Slideshow
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Mrazek shuts out Maple Leafs in penalty-filled preseason affair
By Stefan Kubus – DETROIT – A pair of power-play goals, courtesy of Nick Jensen and Riley Sheahan, and a 27-save shutout from Petr Mrazek propelled Detroit to a 3-0 victory Monday night at The Joe in a penalty-infested tilt with the Maple Leafs. Tomas Jurco added an empty-netter late for the Red Wings.…
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Video: Kyle Connor at the All-American Prospects Game
Youngstown Phantoms forward Kyle Connor (Shelby Township) talks about playing in the CCM/USA Hockey All-American Prospects Game.
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Video: Nick Boka at the All-American Prospects Game
NTDP defenseman Nick Boka talks about his experience at the All-American Prospects Game and joining the Michigan Wolverines next season. More from the CCM/USA Hockey All-American Prospects Game: Story | Photo Gallery
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Michigan ranked No. 8, Ferris State No. 9 in first USCHO Poll of 2014-15
By @MichaelCaples – The first USCHO men’s D1 college hockey poll was released today, and two Michigan teams cracked the Top 10. The University of Michigan has been ranked No. 8 by the panel of coaches, administrators and media. Meanwhile, Ferris State is right behind them at No. 9. The two schools battle one another…
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Photos: The 2014 CCM/USA Hockey All-American Prospects Game
On Sept. 25, 42 of the nation’s top draft-eligible players took part in the third annual CCM/USA Hockey All-American Prospects Game at the First Niagara Center in Buffalo, N.Y. Eleven Michigan connections, along with plenty of NTDP current players and alums, participated in the prestigious showcase game. Check out our article from the game here.…
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Grand Rapids Griffins open training camp today
By @MichaelCaples – As the Red Wings return players to their respective minor and junior clubs, the Grand Rapids Griffins are getting set to start their own training camp. The Wings’ AHL affiliate kicks off their own training camp today, which will run through Friday, Oct. 3. Following their training camp, the Griffins will play…
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Red Wings announce six roster moves
By @MichaelCaples – Following their Saturday night preseason game with the Boston Bruins, the Red Wings announced that they have reduced their NHL roster by six players, assigning three to Grand Rapids and releasing three from their tryouts. The Wings’ roster now holds 49 players. Players assigned to Grand Rapids: Marek Tvrdon Jared Coreau Jake…
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Red Wings break ground on new arena in Detroit
By @StefanKubus – On the 88th anniversary of Detroit landing an NHL franchise, ground was broken Thursday afternoon to continue that rich, lasting tradition in Hockeytown. Last week, a $450 million plan was approved last week and, today, Michigan Governor Rick Snyder, Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan and President and CEO of Ilitch Holdings, Inc.…
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Top draft-eligible players shine at All-American Prospects Game in Buffalo
By Matt Mackinder – BUFFALO, N.Y. – The First Niagara Center hosted the inaugural USA Hockey All-American Prospects Game in 2012 that focused on Seth Jones as the highly-touted prospect. Thursday night, the 2014 edition of the game, back in Buffalo after being played in Pittsburgh last year, saw current NCAA freshmen Jack Eichel and Noah…
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Coaches: “Big Ten hockey is something to be excited about”
By Alyssa Girardi and Nick Barnowski – DETROIT — The six coaches of Big Ten hockey will soon be battling it out on the ice, but at the league’s annual media day on Wednesday at Joe Louis Arena, they all found something to agree on: Big Ten hockey is something to be excited about. “I…