Category: Slideshow
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Photos: The Matt Sorisho fundraiser at Compuware Arena
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The Detroit Catholic Central hockey program and Hockey Has Heart hosted a fundraiser event for injured CC player Matt Sorisho and his family last night at Compuware Arena in Plymouth. Thanks to the incredible support from the hockey community, the event raised more than $600,000 for the Sorisho family through online and live auctions,…
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Fox Sports Detroit announces TV plans for Winter Festival, Winter Classic
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Fox Sports Detroit announced today that they will televise seven games during the Hockeytown Winter Festival, and that they will deliver postgame coverage of the Winter Classic. FSD’s Winter Festival coverage begins on Dec. 27 with the Great Lakes Invitational. The GLI championship game, held the next night, will be broadcasted on tape delay, while…
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Eliot: “Play the game”
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By Darren Eliot – The Detroit Red Wings, in the midst of a 0-5-2 winless stretch, talked about working harder, not “gripping the sticks too tightly” and generating chances heading into their game against Carolina. Those are common platitudes players default to when things aren’t going well. We have all heard them before. Coach Mike…
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Griffins post convincing 5-0 win over Milwaukee Wednesday night
By Pat Evans – GRAND RAPIDS – The Grand Rapids Griffins made up for a pair of one-goal losses to the Milwaukee Admirals earlier in the season with a 5-0 win Wednesday at Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids. Special teams played a crucial part for the Griffins as Riley Sheahan and Cory Emmerton…
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Draeger, Berry could return to MSU line-up this weekend
By Alyssa Girardi – EAST LANSING — This weekend possibly could see the return of two key players for MSU hockey, defenseman John Draeger and forward Matt Berry. The two, along with No. 3 goaltender Nate Phillips, suffered similar lower-body injuries before the start of the season. Each has been on hiatus for about…
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Red Berenson inducted into St. Louis Sports Hall of Fame
By Michael Caples – University of Michigan coach Red Berenson received another honor from his playing days yesterday. The Wolverines’ bench boss was inducted into the St. Louis Sports Hall of Fame last night, in a ceremony held at the Millennium Hotel in St. Louis, Mo. Berenson played in two different stints for the…
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Red Wings, Olympia Entertainment announce Coke Zero Fan Zone for Winter Festival
By Michael Caples – Going to one of the outdoor games at CoPa this December for the Hockeytown Winter Festival? There will be plenty for you to do. The Red Wings and Olympia Entertainment announced today their plans for the Coke Zero Fan Zone, a five-day, 122,000-square-foot event that will take place outside of Comerica…
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Taking a look at the Michigan Girls Hockey League
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By Staci Burlingame – KENSINGTON VALLEY – An eager group of girls sat patiently in their locker room listening to their coaches go over some important keys to their game on Nov. 8. Despite a plethora of comments and giggles and one misplaced glove, the girls were ready to play. Once the pre-game talk…
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Wolverines announce four signings for 2014-15 season
By Michael Caples – The University of Michigan announced their incoming recruiting class today, formally welcoming four new players to the Wolverines’ program. Michigan natives Dylan Larkin (U.S. NTDP U18 team) and Cutler Martin (USHL’s Tri-City Storm) officially signed with UM this week, along with forward Dexter Dancs (Vancouver, BC) and goaltender Hayden Lavigne…
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Red Wings launch online equipment auction for Hockey Fights Cancer
By Michael Caples – The Detroit Red Wings announced yesterday that they will be holding an online auction this week in support of the team’s Hockey Fights Cancer initiative. The team will be auctioning off Jimmy Howard’s special goalie mask, pads, glove and blocker that he wore on Breast Cancer Awareness Night and Hockey…