Category: The Latest
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Team USA advances to gold-medal game at U18 Worlds
By @MichaelCaples – One more game to play…with gold on the line. With a 4-1 victory over the Czech Republic in the semifinals of the 2018 IIHF Men’s Under-18 World Championship today, Team USA has secured its spot in the gold-medal game of the prestigious international tournament. The U.S. will battle Finland in the final…
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NTDP advances to USHL conference finals with OT victory
By @MichaelCaples – Another game, another overtime win for USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program. The NTDP won their second-straight game in overtime on the road against the Chicago Steel Friday night, and in the process, they advance to the next round of the USHL Clark Cup playoffs. It’s another milestone for the Plymouth-based program,…
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PHOTOS: Grand Rapids Griffins vs. Manitoba Moose (AHL playoffs)
Check out MiHockey’s photos from the Grand Rapids Griffins’ 2018 AHL playoff-opening series with the Manitoba Moose. The two teams play in a winner-take-all Game 5 Monday night at Van Andel Arena after they split the first two games in Winnipeg and the second two in Grand Rapids. The photos from Wednesday night’s contest; click…
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WATCH: Audio troubles wreck U.S. anthem after Team USA beats Russia at U18 Worlds; Americans sing on
On Thursday, Team USA beat host country Russia in the quarterfinals of the 2018 IIHF Men’s Under-18 World Championship. The winning team’s national anthem is played after each IIHF tournament game, but there were some problems with the “Star-Spangled Banner” on this occasion. The boys made sure that their country was properly recognized, however –…
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Blashill, Larkin look to continue building trust, relationship at Worlds
By @StefanKubus – The dynamic between a head coach and his top player can often be one of the most sensitive relationships in hockey. With Jeff Blashill and Dylan Larkin, things have gotten off to a good start in Detroit and the two hope to continue building their bond at May’s IIHF World Championship. The…
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Danny Weight scores in OT, gives NTDP series lead in USHL conference semifinals
By @MichaelCaples – There’s going to be more NTDP hockey at USA Hockey Arena this spring. Whether it’s this round or the next one will be decided Friday evening. Danny Weight’s goal in overtime gave USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program Under-17 Team a road victory over the Chicago Steel in Game 3 of the…
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Coreau blanks Moose to preserve Griffins’ season, force Game 5
By @MichaelCaples – Jared Coreau made his first start of the 2018 AHL Playoffs Thursday night, and he did not disappoint. The Griffins goaltender made 30 saves to lead Grand Rapids to a season-preserving 3-0 victory in Game 4 of their opening series against the Manitoba Moose. With the win, the Griffins force a winner-take-all…
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Recruiting: Adam Goodsir commits to Michigan State
By @MichaelCaples – One day after landing the Krygier twins, the Michigan State Spartans have pulled in another Michigan native. Adam Goodsir, an Okemos native, has committed to his hometown school. Previously a Denver commit, Goodsir announced on Twitter Thursday night that he is joining the Spartans – complete with a photo of himself as…
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Team USA beats Russia in U18 Worlds quarterfinals
By @MichaelCaples – They’re moving on. With a 5-1 victory over host country Russia today, Team USA is advancing to the semifinals of the 2018 IIHF Men’s Under-18 World Championship. Joel Farabee broke a 1-1 tie with 7 minutes remaining in regulation to put the Team USA squad – a roster built from the National…
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Krygier twins commit to Michigan State
By @MichaelCaples – The Krygier twins will be wearing green next fall. Christian and Cole Krygier have switched commitments from Wisconsin to Michigan State, MiHockey has confirmed. The Novi natives – sons of Western Michigan assistant coach Todd Krygier – have been patrolling the blue line for the Lincoln Stars of the USHL the last…