Category: Slideshow
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Go open skating where the new Red Wings arena will be
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By @MichaelCaples – They break ground on the new arena tomorrow, but you can get a headstart on breaking in the ice. The Red Wings ownership group officially breaks ground on the new arena and entertainment district tomorrow, and they’re hosting a block party and open skating to celebrate. From 6 p.m. to 9…
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Michigan Tech announces big contract extension for Mel Pearson
By @MichaelCaples – Mel Pearson’s going to be in Houghton for a while. Michigan Tech athletic director Suzanne Sanregret formally announced today that the school has extended their head coach’s contract five years. That means Pearson is signed through the 2020-21 season (which will also be MTU’s 100th season of intercollegiate hockey). “Our goal is…
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Big Ten Media Day: Is a young Wolverines squad ready to take Michigan back to the NCAA Tournament?
By @MichaelCaples – DETROIT – If you take a scroll through the Wolverines’ 2014-15 roster, you’re not going to find many upperclassmen. Seventeen players on Michigan’s list of players fall into the freshman or sophomore category – eight of those being true freshman just learning their way around Ann Arbor. In coach Red Berenson’s opening remarks at today’s…
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Big Ten Media Day: Spartans need to increase scoring totals in 2014-15
By Alyssa Girardi – DETROIT — With the 2014-15 season on the horizon, the focus for MSU hockey remains the same as it was a year ago: finding a way to put the puck in the net. Tom Anastos addressed the media Wednesday at Joe Louis Arena during the annual Big Ten Media Day,…
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Check out the ‘pro preview’ digital edition of MiHockeyMag
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In our ‘pro preview’ edition of MiHockeyMag, we get you ready for the upcoming seasons for the Detroit Red Wings, Grand Rapids Griffins and Kalamazoo Wings. We ask the questions that will define the Red Wings’ season and take a look at their schedule month-by-month. Also inside this issue, we introduce you to Muskegon Lumberjacks…
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Video: MSU’s Joe Cox on ‘Michigan’s Players’
In MiHockey’s latest ‘Michigan’s Players’ feature, we introduce you to Michigan State Spartans forward Joe Cox. The MSU sophomore, a Chelsea native, is a Muskegon Lumberjacks product and a Compuware AAA youth hockey alum.
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Now that summer school’s over, Zach Werenski can focus on being a member of the Wolverines
By @MichaelCaples – For most of us, starting college was a daunting life experience. Imagine, however, starting it a year early after you crammed in summer school classes to become eligible, all the while preparing to become a NCAA student-athlete at a Big Ten institution. Oh yes, and toss in the fact that you’re…
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Muskegon Lumberjacks announce finalized 2014-15 regular-season roster
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By @MichaelCaples – The United States Hockey League had a midnight deadline yesterday for teams to submit their 23-man roster prior to the start of the 2014-15 season. Here is the Muskegon Lumberjacks’ roster: Goaltenders Eric Schierhorn – Anchorage, Alaska Michael Latorella – Macomb, Michigan Defensemen Mitch Eliot – Grosse Pointe, Michigan (Michigan State University commit) Joseph…
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NHL Central Scouting releases ‘Players to Watch’ list for 2015 draft
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By @MichaelCaples – The National Hockey League’s Central Scouting Services released their preliminary ‘players to watch’ list for the 2015 NHL Draft today, giving prospects a grade of A, B or C. An ‘A’ rating indicates a first-round draft pick candidate, a ‘B’ rating indicates a second or third-round draft pick candidate and a…
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Red Wings top Penguins in preseason opener
By @MichaelCaples – The Detroit Red Wings officially started their 2014 preseason slate of games last night, and while it may not have been on TV in Michigan, there are video highlights to check out (which we have posted below). Tomas Tatar and Pavel Datsyuk scored for the Wings, who will play again tonight in…