Category: Slideshow
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Michi-gamer: The Pride of the Mitten (Week of Oct. 22)
Welcome to another season of MiHockey’s Michi-gamer, now powered by Bauer Hockey. We take great pride in our homegrown talent. Whether they grew up in the Mitten or we welcomed them here for college or juniors, they are our own. They represent the best place in the world for hockey. Every night, we’ll keep an…
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We asked the questions, you gave us the answers
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in Amateur Hockey, College, Ferris State Bulldogs, Flint Firebirds, For Coaches, For Fans, For Parents, For Players, Griffins, HPHL, Juniors, Lake Superior State Lakers, Michigan State Spartans, Michigan Tech Huskies, NAHL, Northern Michigan Wildcats, Oakland Grizzlies, Pro, Red Wings, Saginaw Spirit, Slideshow, The Latest, Tier 1, University of Michigan Wolverines, USHL, Western Michigan Broncos, Youth HockeyFor our most recent issue of MiHockeyMag, we asked you – the hockey-crazed people of Michigan – to answer some of the biggest questions related to the sport in our state. The magazine hits stands this weekend, but for those of you who won’t be able to your local rink, we decided to share it…
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A Numbers Game: Where Michigan ranks in CCHA demographics
By Michael Caples – Our friends at the Central Collegiate Hockey Association were pulling some numbers today, and they decided to share their findings with MiHockey. Not surprisingly – at least in our biased opinion – Michigan has produced more CCHA players than any other state/province, and by a wide margin. Here’s a breakdown of…
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Lumberjacks sign Compuware defenseman Chaz Switzer
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By Michael Caples – The Muskegon Lumberjacks announced today that they have signed Chaz Switzer, currently a defenseman with Compuware’s midget minor club, to a three-year contract tender. Switzer, a Muskegon native, will be eligble to play for the Lumberjacks starting in the 2013-14. By using a tender, the Lumberjacks forfeit a first-round pick in…
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CCHA Players of the Week – Oct. 22
The Central Collegiate Hockey Association announced their players of the week for last week’s games today. Three of the four players selected have Michigan ties – Ferris State forward and Howell native Andy Huff was offensive player of the week, Western Michigan defenseman and Clay Township native Dan DeKeyser was defenseman of the week, and…
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Friday college recaps: Michigan Tech upsets top-ranked Minnesota
Oct. 19 was a whirlwind of a night for Michigan’s NCAA D-1 teams, headlined by Michigan Tech’s upset of No. 1 Minnesota to start their WCHA season. Michigan Tech tops Minnesota in Houghton Milford native Blake Pietila had two goals to help power the Michigan Tech Huskies to an impressive 5-3 win over No. 1…
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Treais leads Wolverines to 6-3 win over Bentley
By Michael Caples – ANN ARBOR – It looks as though A.J. Treais has adjusted nicely to that new ‘C’ on his sweater. On Friday night, with his Wolverines team down 1-0, Treais delivered. And then, with his team down 2-1, Treais delivered again. Eventually some of his teammates delivered, too, which meant that the…
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Special DElivery: True stories about this year’s USAH Hall inductees
By Darren Eliot – The U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame recently inducted Lou Lamoriello, Eddie Olczyk and Mike Modano into its pantheon of greats for their respective achievements and contributions to hockey in this country. All are certainly deserving of the accolades for a variety of reasons. In Lamoriello’s case, he is a builder beyond…