Category: Slideshow
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Steven Oleksy talks NHL debut season, Eastside Elite Hockey league
By Michael Caples – Steven Oleksy said he doesn’t feel any different, but his life sure has taken a big turn over the last 12 months. The Chesterfield native, who started the 2011-12 season with the Hershey Bears of the American Hockey League, signed with the Washington Capitals on March 4. Oleksy, a defenseman,…
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Whalers to take on Spitfires at Eddie Edgar to kick off 2013 preseason
By Michael Caples – The Plymouth Whalers will welcome the Windsor Spitfires to Michigan to kick off their 2013 preseason schedule. The game just won’t be at Compuware Arena. The two Ontario Hockey League rivals will play in at Livonia’s Eddie Edgar Ice Arena at 7 p.m. on Aug. 31, kicking off the Whalers’ preseason…
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Photo gallery: Eastside Elite Hockey men’s championship game
MiHockey stopped by the Eastside Elite Hockey men’s championship game last Wednesday in Mount Clemens to see the Rockies record a 7-2 win over the Nordiques. Check out our photo gallery of the game below. For more information on Eastside Elite Hockey, visit their official website. (All photos by Hali Riggleman/MiHockey)
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Check out MiHockeyMag’s new digital format
MiHockey has undergone quite a few changes over the last two years: a new look, a new website, a new focus on social media and an ever-expanding group of writers and photographers. Now, with our new digital edition of MiHockeyMag, we are ready to bring our longstanding magazine truly into the 21st century. MiHockeyMag’s new digital…
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Eliot: Top 10 reasons for hockey hype in Michigan
By Darren Eliot – Follow @Darren_Eliot on Twitter With training camps right around the corner, and as you’ve read throughout MiHockeyNow.com, there are plenty of reasons to anticipate the upcoming hockey season. Here is my ‘Top 10’ list of players, events and developments to get enthused about: 1. Winter Olympic Games Hockey on the world…
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New ADM-inspired format coming for Mite hockey leagues this fall
This fall, the top youth hockey leagues in the state will be embracing a bit of change. Leagues such as Little Caesars, Adray and more will be making changes to their Mite hockey programs to better benefit the players at that age level. It’s all part of introducing a new curriculum called ‘Red, White & Blue…
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MHSHCA and MiHockey form new partnership for high school hockey coverage
The Michigan High School Hockey Coaches Association and MiHockey are proud to announce a new partnership to help grow the exposure of the sport at the high school level. With the new partnership, MiHockey becomes the media partner of the Michigan High School Hockey Hub. Articles, photos and videos from MiHockey’s two media platforms –…
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NTDP U18 roster, schedule announced
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By Michael Caples – A day after announcing their Under-17 team, the National Team Development Program officially revealed their upperclassmen squad. Dylan Larkin (Waterford) and Dylan Pavelek (Marysville) are the two Michigan members of the NTDP Under-18 team, which will be coached by Pontiac native Danton Cole. Also headlining the roster are forward Jack Eichel and goaltender…
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Defense no longer a question mark for Red Wings
By Dave Waddell – What a difference a year makes. A year ago, Detroit Red Wings general manager Ken Holland’s focus was on trying to plug the many holes on a tattered defense that had seen the departures of Nick Lidstrom and Brad Stuart. He was roundly criticized for his inability to land a big-name…
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Six different decades of Wolverines hockey alums gather for annual alumni game
By Stefan Kubus – ANN ARBOR – The stars were out on Friday night at Yost Ice Arena in Ann Arbor – they just weren’t the usual players to don the Maize and Blue. Thirty-two former varsity letter winners for the University of Michigan hockey program returned to their alma mater for the Wolverines’…