Category: Slideshow
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Total Package Hockey’s Center of Excellence begins first school year
Total Package Hockey’s Center of Excellence officially opened their doors for their first school year in September. We were there for the first day of school; click on this link or click on the image below to see our article about the new year-round hockey program in the latest digital edition of MiHockeyMag.
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NHL announces rule changes for 2014-15 season
The National Hockey League announced a series of rule changes today, focusing on a variety of topics including a new game misconduct category, the banning of the ‘spin-o-rama’ move in shootouts, broader terms for video goal judges, adjustments to tripping and diving rules (including new fines for diving) and more. All the rules, as published…
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Check out the latest digital edition of MiHockeyMag
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The latest digital edition of MiHockeyMag is now live online, and it contains added features and content not found in the print edition. Inside this issue, we take you through the first day of school for a new hockey academy in Canton, share the story of David Moss making the jump from A/AA travel to…
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Mag: David Moss proves that a pro hockey career is possible, no matter the route
By Stefan Kubus – Years of A and AA travel hockey followed by a high school hockey stint is a route countless youth take in their hockey career. Often times, that’s also where the road ends before falling back on recreational hockey. But to wind up in the NHL? It wasn’t the most orthodox route…
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Kyle Connor, Zach Werenski in top 25 of Craig Button’s 2015 draft rankings
By @MichaelCaples – TSN Director of Scouting Craig Button has released his September edition of his top 30 players for the 2015 NHL Draft, and two Michigan natives appear on the list. Shelby Township native Kyle Connor, currently playing for Youngstown of the USHL, was ranked No. 12 on Button’s list. Meanwhile, Grosse Pointe…
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Seven Michigan names crack NHL.com’s ‘Top 60 Prospects’ list
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By @MichaelCaples – The National Hockey League’s official site released their ‘Top 60 Prospects‘ list yesterday, and there are plenty of Michigan names featured. The list, compiled by three NHL writers, assigned a point value to any player that’s property of an NHL club and eligible to win the Calder Trophy during the 2014-15 season…
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Pro, college players crash a Honeybaked pee wee practice
By @MichaelCaples – FARMINGTON HILLS – It’s that time of year for hundreds of youth hockey teams to return to the ice and start preparing for their upcoming season. Not many of those teams are joined by famous alums, however. When the Honeybaked ’02 squad skated onto the ice for their first team official practice,…
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MiHockey’s ‘The Shift’ with Matt DeBlouw
Welcome to MiHockey’s new feature ‘The Shift’ – hockey questions for hockey players. In each ‘The Shift’ feature, we take you through the mindset of today’s hockey player through a question-and-answer session, profiling players from the NHL all the way down to youth travel hockey. MORE: See more ‘The Shift’ features here Our next featured player is…
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NTDP Under-17 Team to play at Orchard Lake St. Mary’s on Sept. 20
By @MichaelCaples – On Sept. 20, some of the nation’s top young players will be competing on the campus of Orchard Lake St. Mary’s. The U.S. National Team Development Program’s Under-17 Team will be taking on the LaSalle Vipers (a Jr. B program in Canada’s Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League) at the home of the…
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Preliminary Red Wings HockeyFest line-up announced
By @MichaelCaples – If you’re going to the 2014 edition of Red Wings HockeyFest, you’re going to have plenty of chances to meet your favorite Detroit players. The event, taking place at Joe Louis Arena on Sunday, Sept. 14, goes from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., and players and notable names will be making…