Category: Slideshow
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Wolverines rout Spartans at Yost Friday night
By Michael Caples – ANN ARBOR – The Wolverines scored early and often Friday night in Ann Arbor. It made for an easy third period against their main rivals. Propelled by two goals in the first period, a dominating second period and a hat trick from Andrew Sinelli, the Wolverines coasted to a 7-1…
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Photos: Farmington vs. Grand Rapids Catholic Central
Farmington clinched a spot in the Division 3 state title game with a 2-1 win over Grand Rapids Catholic Central. (Photos by Andrew Knapik/MiHockey)
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Photos: Sault Ste. Marie vs. Monroe St. Mary Catholic Central
Sault Ste. Marie topped Monroe St. Mary Catholic Central by a score of 6-2 to earn another trip to the D3 state title game. (Photos by Andrew Knapik/MiHockey)
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Michigan high school hockey state semifinal scores
Michigan high school hockey has officially taken over Compuware Arena in Plymouth. The teams still standing from the state tournament are competing in the semifinals of their respective divisions. The Division 2 final has been decided, while there’s still a few games to go for Division 1 and Division 3. Here are the scores: Thursday’s…
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Grandville co-captain Ryan Fischer passes away before state semifinal game
By Michael Caples – The Michigan high school hockey community should be full of celebration this weekend, as another group of players will earn the right to call themselves state champions. The mood has changed, however, after the tragic news this morning that a player won’t have a chance to compete with his teammates. News…
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Pletsch: Berenson and Anastos discuss their in-state rivalry
By Fred Pletsch – The best sports rivalries are personal in nature. The current head coaches in the Michigan/Michigan state hockey rivalry have tremendous professional respect for one another but their combined 87 years of involvement in a school-fueled feud mean fans should make sure this weekend’s games are prominently highlighted on the calendar.…
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Photos: Nick Lidstrom retirement ceremony
The Detroit Red Wings celebrated former captain and legendary defenseman Nicklas Lidstrom one more time on March 6, formally retiring his No. 5 jersey. Click here to read MiHockey’s story from the event. (Photos by Jen Hefner/MiHockey)
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Red Wings fall to Avalanche on Nick Lidstrom Night
By Stefan Kubus – DETROIT – On a night where Nicklas Lidstrom’s No. 5 was raised to the rafters at Joe Louis Arena, five goals were scored in the game, but the deciding one went the wrong way. Fueled by Jean-Sebastien Giguere’s 35-save evening, the Colorado Avalanche topped Detroit in overtime, 3-2. Andre Benoit scored…
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David Legwand talks about his Red Wings debut
By Michael Caples – DETROIT – It was an unusual game for any member of the Red Wings. It was a little bit more so for David Legwand. The Grosse Pointe Woods native made his Red Wings debut Thursday night – the same night Detroit formally retired Nicklas Lidstrom’s No. 5 jersey. That meant that…
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Nick Lidstrom’s No. 5 officially retired by the Detroit Red Wings
By Stefan Kubus – Gordie Howe, Sid Abel, Ted Lindsay, Alex Delvecchio, Terry Sawchuk, Steve Yzerman and now Nicklas Lidstrom. On Thursday night, Lidstrom watched his No. 5 raise to the rafters, an honor only bestowed upon those six Red Wings players over the course of 70-plus years of history. When he entered the…