Category: The Latest
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MiHockey’s 2018 OHL Draft Watch
By @MichaelCaples – The 2018 OHL Priority Selection (league draft) is underway, and MiHockey is tracking all of the Michigan names selected, as well as the picks made by our Michigan-based OHL clubs in Flint and Saginaw. Check below for constant updates from the OHL draft (Flint Firebirds and Saginaw Spirit selections in italics). Round…
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Youth hockey national championships Friday update
By @MichaelCaples – Here’s an update on how our Michigan teams have fared through Thursday and Friday afternoon at their respective USA Hockey National Championship tournaments. Youth Tier 1 14U Tier 1 Thursday Little Caesars 7, Dallas Stars Elite 1 Compuware 9, Sioux Falls Jr. Stampede 0 Pittsburgh Penguins 3, Victory Honda 0 Friday…
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Cooper Marody named College Hockey All-American; Northern’s Beaulieu also honored
By @MichaelCaples – ST. PAUL, Minn. – Just before the Hobey Baker announcement Friday evening, the American Hockey Coaches Association announced its list of All-Americans. Congrats to Michigan scoring leader Cooper Marody, the lone Michigan native to receive the prestigious recognition. A junior forward from Brighton, Marody was named to the All-American second team list…
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PHOTOS: Michigan vs. Notre Dame at the 2018 Frozen Four
The Michigan Wolverines played in their first Frozen Four since 2011 Thursday night at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minn. It wasn’t the result the Wolverines were hoping for, but at the same time, it was a well-deserved moment in the national spotlight for Mel Pearson’s club – a team that was supposed…
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PHOTOS: Red Wings fall to Canadiens in second-to-last game of 2017-18
On Thursday night, the Red Wings welcomed their friends from Montreal to Little Caesars Arena in Detroit. Depending on what you’re hoping for, you may have gotten your wish – the Wings lost 4-3. The loss lands Detroit in the fifth spot from the bottom of the NHL standings. The Wings will conclude the 2017-18…
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Michigan falls to Notre Dame on last-second goal at Frozen Four
By @MichaelCaples – ST. PAUL, Minn. – It’s cliche, yes. There’s really no other way of describing it, however. The Michigan Wolverines just lost in heartbreaking fashion at the Frozen Four. Just minutes after Michael Pastujov scored the game-tying goal to even the Wolverines’ national semifinal match-up with rival Notre Dame at 3-3, Jake Evans…
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PHOTOS: Frozen Four pre-game festivities
Check out some photos and some social media posts from the pre-game festivities leading up to Michigan’s Frozen Four game against Notre Dame at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minn. (photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey). You ready, @umichhockey fans? Your band is. #FrozenFour cc: @umichband | @collegehockey pic.twitter.com/zi4xtU4ZqR — MiHockey (@MiHockeyNow) April 5, 2018…
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PHOTOS: USA Hockey Arena hosts opening ceremony for 2018 15-Only Tier 1 National Championship
On Wednesday evening, USA Hockey Arena threw a party for their week-long guests. The Plymouth-based arena hosted an opening ceremony for the players and teams taking part in the 2018 USA Hockey 15-Only Tier 1 National Championship, which is now underway. Michigan was represented by 15O champion Little Caesars and the Oakland Jr. Grizzlies, who…
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2018 USHL Fall Classic set for Sept. 27-30 in Pittsburgh
By @StefanKubus – The USHL Fall Classic brings together both the junior league’s 17 clubs and also top youth teams from across the country. The league announced Thursday that the event will take place from Sept. 27-30 in Pittsburgh this year. All 17 USHL clubs will play two regular-season games, including USA Hockey’s National Team…
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Red Wings announce return of ‘Paint the Ice’ event on April 26
By @StefanKubus – Last year, fans had the opportunity to paint the ice of Joe Louis Arena with a personal message or design in its final season. Now, fans can do the same in the first year of Little Caesars Arena. The Red Wings announced on Thursday that the second Paint the Ice event will…