Category: The Latest
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Hockey leaders exploring possibility of men’s, women’s NCAA D-1 hockey at Oakland University
By @StefanKubus – DETROIT – In the near future, Oakland University may be getting its own NCAA Division-1 hockey programs. Yes, programs – both men’s and women’s hockey. In a press conference held Monday at Little Caesars Arena, the NHL, the NHLPA, the Detroit Red Wings, College Hockey, Inc. and the Michigan Amateur Hockey Association jointly…
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Check out the latest digital edition of MiHockeyMag
In the latest issue of MiHockeyMag, we look at some of the IIHF World Girls’ Ice Hockey Weekend events in Michigan, the official Little Caesars Arena Red Wings opener, the All-American Prospects Game in Buffalo, introduce you to USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program Under-18 Team defenseman Bode Wilde and much more. Click below to…
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VIDEO: Check out this goal clip from LC 15U’s Mark Estapa that’s going viral
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Little Caesars 15U forward Mark Estapa scored one incredibly impressive goal over the weekend, and luckily, somebody on his team got it on video. Check it out: Check out this beauty of a goal by Mark Estapa #20 #filthymitts. pic.twitter.com/h10H0TD0Md — LC2K2 (@Caesars2K2) October 15, 2017 The water bottle-popping moment has been shared by…
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PHOTOS: NTDP kicks off NCAA home slate against Miami
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USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program has a 2017-18 home schedule that features an impressive list of visits from NCAA programs. The first took place Friday night, as the Miami RedHawks stopped by USA Hockey Arena in Plymouth for an exhibition contest against the NTDP Under-18 Team. The visitors prevailed in a 7-5 thriller, thanks…
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PHOTOS: Spartans give Danton Cole first win in home opener
The Spartans recorded their first win – and first for new coach Danton Cole – Saturday night in East Lansing, as Michigan State topped Bowling Green 3-2. Taro Hirose brook a 2-2 tie with 40 seconds remaining in regulation to give MSU a win in the program’s 2017-18 home opener, while Tommy Apap and Patrick…
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Recruiting: Tanner Kelly commits to Michigan State
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By @MichaelCaples – Make that three members of the Little Caesars ’02 team committed to Michigan State. Tanner Kelly announced today that he has verbally committed to the Spartans. The LC 15U forward has been a fixture on a Caesars squad – coached by Kris Draper – that has won numerous state titles. “I…
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MiStory: It’s a grind, but it’s worth it (by Jonathan Gruden)
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In MiHockey’s MiStory feature, we let hockey people tell their own stories with their own words. Rochester Hills native Johnny Gruden grew up dreaming of playing for USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program as he watched his dad, John, work as an assistant coach for the NTDP. In the spring of 2016, Gruden earned a…
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VIDEO: A behind-the-scenes look at the All-American Prospects Game
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On Sept. 21, 42 of the top American-born NHL Draft-eligible prospects gathered in Buffalo for the sixth annual CCM/USA All-American Prospects Game. USA Hockey allowed MiHockey cameras to go inside the event, as we documented the entire trip for the talented young hockey players at the prestigious event.
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Michigan Tech wins 2017 Ice Breaker Tournament in Minnesota
By @MichaelCaples – With a 4-3 victory over the host team – a No. 6 ranked Minnesota Duluth squad, no less – the Michigan Tech Huskies started the season with a bang under their new head coach this past weekend. MTU won the 2017 Ice Breaker Tournament with the victory on Oct. 7; the previous…
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Two Huskies and a Wildcat claim WCHA stars of week
By @MichaelCaples – The WCHA has announced the conference’s first ‘players of the week’ list, and three Michigan boys have been honored for outstanding weekends. The offensive player of the week selection goes to Robbie Payne, after the Gaylord native and Northern Michigan forward posted back-to-back two-goal games. Payne led the WCHA in scoring and…