Category: The Latest
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PHOTOS: Team USA begins preparation for 2020 World Juniors in Plymouth
The players selected for USA Hockey’s 2020 World Junior preliminary roster arrived in Plymouth Sunday to begin preparations for the upcoming international tournament. Check out MiHockey’s photos from Monday morning’s skate, the first on-ice session open to the media and the public. Team USA will be in town through Tuesday before heading to the…
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PHOTOS: Red Wings snap losing skid with win over Winnipeg
It was a long time coming, as the Detroit Red Wings snapped a 12-game losing streak with a 5-2 win over the Winnipeg Jets at Little Caesars Arena Thursday night. Filip Zadina potted his first goal of the season and added two helpers to give him six points in eight games. Robby Fabbri and…
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Recruiting: Benito Posa commits to Lake Superior State
By @MichaelCaples – Benito Posa has a had a long winding road of a hockey career so far, but soon, he will be parked in the same place for a while. The Grand Blanc native has announced his commitment to Lake Superior State for his college hockey career. “I choose LSSU because of the…
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Red Wings trade Oliwer Kaski to Carolina for Kyle Wood
By @MichaelCaples – Oliwer Kaski didn’t get to spend much time at his former home. The Western Michigan alum has been traded to Carolina in exchange for defenseman Kyle Wood. Kaski, 24, has played in 19 games with the Grand Rapids Griffins this season, registering two goals, three assists and a -8 rating, since…
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PHOTOS: Wisconsin vs. Michigan State
The Spartans welcomed the Wisconsin Badgers to East Lansing this past weekend, and the home team picked up a pair of Big Ten victories in the process. Check out MiHockey’s photos from MSU’s 3-0 win on Friday night, thanks to goals from Tommy Miller, Jagger Joshua and Brody Stevens and a 41-save shutout performance…
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PHOTOS: Penn State vs. Michigan
Friday night was a special one at Yost Ice Arena, as the Wolverines held their annual #IceALS game to honor the late Scott Matzka. The on-ice performance didn’t disappoint the Maize and Blue faithful, either, as Michigan prevailed 4-1 over No. 6 Penn State on goals from Luke Morgan, Johnny Beecher, Cam York and…
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First annual Michigan High School Hockey Day set for Saturday
By @MichaelCaples – There will be plenty of high school hockey taking place across the state on Saturday. The day will have a fitting new name for it, too. The Michigan High School Hockey Coaches’ Association has announced its first-ever ‘Michigan High School Hockey Day’ for Dec. 14. With two major showcases taking place…
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Spartans’ Lethemon named Big Ten first star; Wolverines’ Mann second
By @MichaelCaples – There was some strong goaltending from the two Michigan-based Big Ten schools this past weekend, and it was recognized by the conference today. Michigan State’s John Lethemon was named the B1G first star of the week today, while Michigan’s Strauss Mann was the second star. Lethemon, a Northville native, led the…
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USA Hockey announces preliminary roster for 2020 World Junior Championship
By @MichaelCaples – Today, USA Hockey announced its 28-man preliminary roster for the upcoming 2020 World Junior Championship. Eighteen of the 28 players have ties to Michigan, and 13 are products of USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program in Plymouth. Michigan is well-represented on the list, with Christian Krygier, Alec Regula and Johnny Gruden…
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PHOTOS: 2019 High School Captains Photoshoot (Metro Detroit)
Check out MiHockey’s photo gallery from our 2019 High School Hockey Captains Photoshoot in Metro Detroit. Thanks to the captains who visited our offices in Farmington Hills to take place in the annual event. (Photos by Andrew Knapik/MiHockey) For photos from our Grand Rapids shoot and state-wide submissions, click here DAY 1 DAY 2 NOTE:…