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Photo gallery: Former stars gather for Wolverines’ annual alumni game
Check out MiHockey’s photo gallery from the Michigan Wolverines’ annual alumni game, which took place Friday night at Yost Ice Arena in Ann Arbor. Follow this link to read MiHockey’s recap from the event, featuring quotes from David Moss, Andrew Ebbett, Steve Shields and Red Berenson. (All photos by Andrew Knapik/MiHockey)
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Red Wings to retire Nick Lidstrom’s number on March 6
By Michael Caples – The Red Wings announced via their social media channels today that they will retire former captain Nicklas Lidstrom’s No. 5 jersey this March. Prior to their game with long-time rival Colorado on March 6, Detroit will formally retire Lidstrom’s number. “For a long time, there was no doubt in ownership’s and…
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Two Honeybaked girls selected for U.S. National Under-18 Evaluation Camp
By Michael Caples – A pair of Honeybaked girls will be skating with the country’s best in the middle of August. Megan Keller and Victoria Sullivan, two members of 19U Honeybaked squad that captured a state title this spring, have been selected by USA Hockey to skate at the U.S. Women’s National Under-18 Evaluation…
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Lumberjacks to participate in 2013 USHL Atlantic Challenge, Fall Classic East
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By Michael Caples – The Muskegon Lumberjacks announced yesterday that they will be participating in the 2013 USHL Atlantic Challenge from Sept. 6-8 as part of their preseason schedule, and concluding their warm-up contests at the Fall Classic East. The USHL club will begin their season by taking part in the inaugural Atlantic Challenge event,…
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U.S. Hockey Hall: Warren native Doug Weight’s playmaking ways rewarded
By Nick Barnowski – While he may have been joined by Ron Mason and Peter Karmanos, Jr., Doug Weight was the lone Michigan player to be named to the Class of 2013 for the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame. Weight, a Warren native, joined former NHL and Team USA teammate Bill Guerin and female hockey…
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U.S. Hockey Hall: Karmanos grew up a fan, became a leader in the sport
By Nick Barnowski – You won’t find his name on any roster sheets from pro, college or junior hockey games. But the effect Peter Karmanos, Jr., has had on hockey in Michigan and beyond won’t soon be forgotten. Karmanos, along with Ron Mason and Doug Weight, were Michigan’s representatives for the U.S. Hockey Hall of…
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U.S. Hockey Hall: Mason’s storied coaching career continues to be recognized
By Nick Barnowski – A group of names very familiar to those in the state of Michigan headline this year’s United States Hockey Hall of Fame class of 2013. Legendary college hockey coach Ron Mason, Plymouth Whalers owner Peter Karmanos Jr., and Michigan native Doug Weight were elected into the prestigious hall today, representing some…
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Two Sled Wings make U.S. National Developmental Sled Hockey Team
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By Michael Caples – Two members of the Grand Rapids Sled Wings’ adult sled hockey team will get a chance to compete with the country’s best. Defenseman Tyler Anderson (Jenison) and forward Robert Thrailkill Jr. (Grand Haven) have been named to the 2013-14 U.S. National Developmental Sled Hockey Team. The two Sled Wings took part…
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Mason, Karmanos, Weight to be inducted into U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame
By Michael Caples – The United States Hockey Hall of Fame announced their Class of 2013 today, and three prominent members of Michigan’s hockey community were included on the list. Former Michigan State and Lake Superior State coach Ron Mason, Plymouth Whalers owner Peter Karmanos Jr., and former NHL All-Star Doug Weight were named to…