Category: Slideshow
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Red Wings announce player development camp invitation list
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By @MichaelCaples – The Detroit Red Wings have announced their list of invitations for the team’s annual player development camp in Traverse City. The camp, held at Centre Ice Arena from July 7-11, features a mix of Red Wings draftees and free-agent invites. Notable free-agent invites as it relates to Michigan include: Michael Pastujov…
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MSU announces full 2017-18 hockey schedule
By @MichaelCaples – MSU fans can now officially plan out their trips to Munn Ice Arena next fall. The Spartans have announced their full 2017-18 season schedule, and here are the highlights: MSU opens the season with an exhibition contest against the University of Toronto on Oct. 7 at Munn. Home-and-home with former CCHA…
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Red Wings sign Lashoff, McIlrath to two-year extensions
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By @MichaelCaples – The Detroit Red Wings are continuing to re-sign players that played critical roles in the Grand Rapids Griffins’ 2017 AHL championship. Yesterday, it was Ben Street. Today, it’s Brian Lashoff and Dylan McIlrath. The Wings signed the two defensemen to two-year extensions, securing both through the 2018-19 season. Lashoff, 26, was…
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Recruiting: Ethan Szmagaj commits to Michigan
By @MichaelCaples – Ethan Szmagaj may be wearing the Little Caesars orange and blue right now, but soon, he will be wearing the Maize and Blue. Szmagaj has committed to Mel Pearson and the University of Michigan. “Growing up as a kid it’s been my dream to play for Michigan,” Szmagaji told MiHockey. “The…
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Muskegon’s Andrei Svechnikov selected No. 1 overall in CHL Import Draft
By @MichaelCaples – There’s a lot of talk that Andrei Svechnikov could be the first overall pick in next summer’s NHL Draft. Today, he’s the first overall pick in the CHL Import Draft. The Muskegon Lumberjacks forward and younger brother of Red Wings prospect Evgeny Svechnikov was claimed by the Barrie Colts in the…
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Red Wings re-sign Ben Street
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By @MichaelCaples – The Detroit Red Wings have secured one of the key players involved in the Griffins’ AHL title. Today, the Wings announced that they have signed forward Ben Street to a one-year extension. Street, 30, signed with the Wings last off-season, and he spent the majority of the season with the Griffins.…
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Griffins to raise AHL championship banner during Oct. 6 home opener
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By @MichaelCaples – When the Grand Rapids Griffins begin the 2017-18 AHL season, they’ll have a championship banner to put in the rafters of Van Andel Arena. The Griffins will get to do that on Oct. 6. Today, the AHL released a few notable dates for the Red Wings’ AHL affiliate, including their Oct. 6…
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Michigan names slated to participate in NHL development camps
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By @MichaelCaples – The MiHockey team is keeping track of the Michigan names earning invitations to NHL team development camps – follow along as we keep adding to the list. A complete list from all 31 NHL teams is not yet available – including who will be invited to the Red Wings’ edition in…
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A look at the Red Wings’ selections at the 2017 NHL Draft
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By @MichaelCaples – There was plenty of talk leading up to the 2017 NHL Draft regarding the Red Wings’ amount of selection opportunities and whether they would end up using any as trades. Now with the draft officially complete, we know the answer. The Wings have added a total of 11 new prospects to…
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Logan Cockerill selected by the New York Islanders in the 2017 NHL Draft
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By @MichaelCaples – Brighton native Logan Cockerill has a new team to get to know. The NTDP Under-18 Team forward was selected by the New York Islanders in the seventh round of the 2017 NHL Draft Saturday in Chicago. Cockerill, heading to Boston University in the fall, played for the Oakland Jr. Grizzlies and Belle…