Category: Slideshow
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Checking in with Jared Coreau at the Red Wings’ development camp
By Nick Barnowski – TRAVERSE CITY – Goaltender Jared Coreau has spent the past three seasons playing in Michigan, and it looks like it will stay that way for at least another three years. The former Northern Michigan Wildcat signed a three-year entry level contract with the Detroit Red Wings back in April and is…
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Canadiens sign Mike McCarron to three-year deal
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By Michael Caples – The Montreal Canadiens announced today that they have signed Macomb native Michael McCarron to a three-year entry-level contract. McCarron, a Macomb native, had committed to Western Michigan University for the 2013-14 season, but he will now play for the London Knights, the OHL club that acquired his rights in a trade…
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Shaved Ice – July 11
Shaved Ice is back for a Thursday edition. The Red Wings are hosting their annual development camp this year, with Day 2 just getting underway in Traverse City. We have staff Nick Barnowski out there right now, and more Team MiHockey help coming shortly. Here are the two articles we posted from Day 1 of…
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Red Wings’ brass pleased with defense prospects
By Nick Barnowski – TRAVERSE CITY – Aside from the news about forward Darren Helm’s recovery, the defensemen within the Detroit Red Wings’ system shared some of the spotlight on the first day of the organization’s annual summer development camp. Ryan Sproul, Xavier Ouellet, Nick Jensen, and Alexei Marchenko, among others, impressed after taking…
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Darren Helm talks injuries, Wings’ first day of development camp in Traverse City
By Nick Barnowski – TRAVERSE CITY – The Detroit Red Wings’ annual development camp began today in Traverse City, but for perhaps the first time, the focus wasn’t entirely on the prospects. Red Wings forward Darren Helm, who missed all but one game this past season due to a back injury, is taking part in…
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Brendan Shanahan elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame
By Michael Caples – It took a year longer than it maybe should have, but Brendan Shanahan is finally getting the recognition he deserves. The Hockey Hall of Fame selection committee announced today that the former Red Wings star – currently NHL’s vice president of hockey and business development and director of player safety –…
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Chris Chelios elected to Hockey Hall of Fame
By Michael Caples – In 2011, it was the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame calling the name of former Red Wings star Chris Chelios. In 2013, it is a hall without a country’s name in front of it. The Hockey Hall of Fame announced their Class of 2013 members today, and Chelios was the first…
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Trevor Nill named assistant coach of Muskegon Lumberjacks
By Michael Caples – The Muskegon Lumberjacks added a familiar last name to their coaching staff today. Trevor Nill, the son of former Red Wings’ assistant GM Jim Nill, was named the Lumberjacks’ new assistant coach today. Nill, a four-year letter-winner at Michigan State University, completes the new coaching roster for the USHL club. “It’s…
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Red Wings release updated development camp roster
The Red Wings announced 21 additions to their development camp participation roster today, featuring their latest draft picks and camp invitees. Read more about the Red Wings’ development camp in Traverse City right here. 2013 Detroit Red Wings Development Camp Roster *Indicates recent roster additions Player Position 2012-13 Team Acquired Darren Helm F …
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Four Michigan natives make U.S. Under-18 Select Team roster for Ivan Hlinka Tournament
Last week, some of our nation’s top 17-year-old prospects gathered at the Northtown Center at Amherst in Williamsville, N.Y., to try out for Team USA’s Under-18 Select Team. Twenty-one players who participated at the USA Hockey Boys’ Select 17 Player Development Camp have been chosen for the U.S. Under-18 Select Team that will compete at…