Category: Slideshow
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Griffins win Game 1 of AHL conference final with San Jose
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By @MichaelCaples – Traveling out to the west coast wasn’t a problem in Game 1 for the Griffins. Grand Rapids recorded a 3-1 victory tonight against the San Jose Barracuda to start their AHL Western Conference Finals match-up with a win. Mitch Callahan, Ben Street and Matthew Ford scored for the Griffins, while Jared Coreau…
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New Washtenaw County team offers spot for girls to play high school hockey
By @StefanKubus – There’s a new girls’ high school hockey team forming in Washtenaw County for the 2017-18 season. Currently, girls ages 15-18 in the area have no local hockey option, as the Ann Arbor Amateur Hockey Association has several girls’ hockey teams, but currently ends at the 14U age group. There was formerly a 19U…
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Team USA’s run comes to abrupt end at Worlds
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By @MichaelCaples – Team USA was cruising in the IIHF Men’s World Championship. Then they met Finland in the quarterfinals. After six straight victories to take the top spot in their pool, the U.S. took on the Finns in the quarterfinals of the prestigious international tournament, and the Americans lost 2-0. They will return home…
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Four Michigan names crack OHL All-Star Teams list
By @MichaelCaples – The Ontario Hockey League has released its 2017 All-Star Teams, and four Michigan names appear on the list. Congrats to the following players – three Michigan natives and one Red Wings prospect. First Team Right Wing – Alex DeBrincat (Erie Otters) – Farmington Hills native 65 goals, 62 assists, 127 points,…
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Invitations for USA Hockey girls’ 15U, 18U national camps announced
By @MichaelCaples – The Michigan Amateur Hockey Association has announced the girls invited to USA Hockey’s national camps at the 15U and 18U age levels. 2017 Girls U18 Select Player Development Camp June 24-30 – Biddeford, Maine Danielle Hartje 2017 Girls U18 Player Development Camp July 15-21 – St. Cloud, Minnesota Sophie Holden…
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PHOTOS: 2017 Michigan Select 16/17 Festival
Check out more than 200 MiHockey photos from Friday’s action at the MAHA Michigan Select 16/17 Festival in Taylor. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey)
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Seth Appert named new head coach of the NTDP
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By @MichaelCaples – USA Hockey has announced that Ferris State alum Seth Appert is the new head coach of the National Team Development Program in Plymouth. Appert, who will take over the NTDP Under-18 Team for the 2017-18 season, previously held the position of head coach at RPI for 11 seasons. He is currently serving…
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Flint’s Alex Peters wins OHL’s Mickey Renaud Captain’s Trophy
By @MichaelCaples – Alex Peters has long been considered a strong leader for his Flint Firebirds franchise. Now, he’s being recognized by the Ontario Hockey League for how he guides his teammates. Peters, the first captain in Firebirds history, was named the Mickey Renaud Captain’s Trophy winner for the 2016-17 season, the league announced today.…
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Player invites for 2017 bantam development camps at Lake Superior State announced
By @MichaelCaples – The Michigan Amateur Hockey Association has announced the players who have been invited to the 2017 Michigan Bantam Camps at Lake Superior State. Congrats to the 2002 and 2003 birth-year players who are invited to attend the camps, which will be held in Sault Ste. Marie. The 2002 birth-year players will be…
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Team USA wins sixth straight game at Worlds to wrap up preliminary round
UPDATE: Team USA will play Finland in the quarterfinals on Thursday – puck drops at 10:15 a.m. ET. Television details have yet to be announced. By @MichaelCaples – Team USA is storming into the quarterfinals at the Men’s World Championship. With a 5-3 victory over Russia, the American squad wraps up preliminary-round play with six…