Category: The Latest
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Red Berenson to be Hobey Baker Award Legend of College Hockey recipient
By @MichaelCaples – Add another honor to Red Berenson’s resume. The longtime bench boss for the Michigan Wolverines is the 2018 Hobey Baker Award Foundation Legend of College Hockey recipient. The ‘Legend of College Hockey’ award is presented annually to honor all-time great contributors to the sport at the collegiate level. Berenson will receive the…
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Wolverines to host second annual ALS Awareness Game Feb. 3
By @MichaelCaples – When the No. 20 Wolverines battle the No. 18 Badgers on Saturday, they’ll be playing for a good cause…and an UM hockey alumnus. The Feb. 3 game at Yost Ice Arena will be the University of Michigan’s second annual ALS Awareness Game, as the Wolverines honor Scott Matzka and help him in…
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Michigan names sweep WCHA weekly awards
By @MichaelCaples – Two Michigan natives and tw0 Michigan residents fill up this week’s WCHA stars list, and rightfully so. Michigan natives and Bowling Green Falcons stand-outs Tyler Spezia and Brandon Kruse have been named the conference’s offensive player and rookie of the week, respectively. Meanwhile, the other two awards – defensive player of the…
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PHOTOS: Special Hockey Jamboree at Little Caesars Arena
On Jan. 27, the first-ever Special Hockey Jamboree at Little Caesars Arena took place, giving hockey players of all ages and abilities the chance to skate on the Red Wings’ ice at the Belfor Training Center. USA Hockey surprised the players with brand-new jerseys, before the West Michigan Hockey Association, MORC Stars and Ann Arbor…
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PHOTOS: NTDP Under-17 Team vs. Dubuque Fighting Saints
USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program Under-17 Team welcomed the Dubuque Fighting Saints to Plymouth for a USHL battle Friday night, and the home team had no problem scoring – the NTDP recorded a 7-4 win on the night. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey)
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Little Caesars 15U, 16U win titles at NHL Youth Cup
By @MichaelCaples – While Mike Green was representing the Detroit Red Wings at the 2018 NHL All-Star Game in Tampa Bay, Little Caesars squads were carrying the Hockeytown torch in New England. At the first NHL Youth Cup midget tournament, the Little Caesars 15U, 16U and 18U teams skated with the Winged Wheel logo on…
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Zach Werenski named to NHL All-Star roster
By @MichaelCaples – Zach Werenski can now add ‘NHL All-Star’ to his resume. The Grosse Pointe native has been summoned to the 2018 NHL All-Star Game in Tampa this weekend. He’s replacing teammate Seth Jones, who will be missing due to illness. Werenski’s more than worthy to be on the roster; he leads his Columbus…
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VIDEO: Talking NTDP, international stage and more with Johnny Gruden
The MiHockey team sat down with members of USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program Under-18 Team to talk about their experiences in Plymouth and what it’s like to represent USA Hockey. First up – Rochester native Johnny Gruden.
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PHOTOS: DeBrincat posts a hat trick in Blackhawks’ visit to Detroit
It was his lone visit to his hometown during the regular season of his rookie year, and Alex DeBrincat made sure to make it count. The Farmington Hills native recorded a hat trick in a 5-1 Blackhawks victory over the Red Wings Thursday night at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit. “It feels really good, DeBrincat…
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Special Hockey Jamboree at Little Caesars Arena set for Saturday
By @MichaelCaples – The Red Wings will be on their All-Star break this weekend, but it doesn’t mean that the hockey stops at Little Caesars Arena. On Saturday, the first-ever Special Hockey Jamboree at LCA will take place on the Belfor Training Center ice. The West Michigan Special Hockey Association, the Ann Arbor Rockets and…