Category: The Latest
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Red Wings top Preds at Joe Louis Arena to win third straight
By @StefanKubus – DETROIT – After an 0-2 start, the Red Wings have climbed back to win three straight. Detroit topped the visiting Nashville Predators Friday night, 5-3. Justin Abdelkader, Tomas Tatar and Gustav Nyquist each scored their first of the season, while Drew Miller notched his second and Darren Helm potted his fourth.…
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Michigan ’96 title winners take part in a Score-O for the ages
By @MichaelCaples – The University of Michigan hockey program has its 1996 NCAA championship team on campus this weekend to honor the 20th anniversary of their title. Don’t worry, we’ve got photos, but for the time being…we’ve got something else to report on. During intermission, three of the most famous players from the Wolverines’…
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WATCH: Tyler Motte scores his first NHL goal
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By @MichaelCaples – With his former Wolverines teammate Zach Werenski on the opposing roster, Tyler Motte found the back of an NHL net for the first time. Motte, a St. Clair native and product of USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program and the University of Michigan, scored the first goal of the game between…
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Michigan natives Hogan, Looney named U.S. head coaches for World University Games
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By @MichaelCaples – When Team USA begins play in the 2017 Winter World University Games in Kazakhstan, both the men’s and the women’s teams will be led by Michigan natives. White Lake native Sean Hogan will be the head coach of the U.S. Men’s National University Team, while Brownstown native Shelley Looney will be…
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Miller’s goal gives Red Wings 2-1 win over Rangers Wednesday night
By @MichaelCaples – Thanks to a third-period strike from Drew Miller, the Red Wings picked up their second win of the 2016-17 season Wednesday night. Detroit topped the New York Rangers 2-1 at Madison Square Garden, which improved their record to 2-2-0 on the year. Miller and Thomas Vanek scored for the Wings, while…
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TPH Center of Excellence surging into Year 3
Now in a third school year, the Total Package Hockey Center of Excellence is thriving in Metro Detroit. The new-age blend of hockey and academics – the student-athletes have customized training and online classes to help them juggle the demands of AAA hockey – is now offered in multiple locations, as Canton’s Center of…
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Livonia native David Moss announces retirement from pro hockey
By @StefanKubus – After a solid 501-game career in the NHL, David Moss is hanging up the skates. The 34-year-old Livonia native announced the news on Twitter Wednesday morning, taking time to thank family, friends and past coaches – including University of Michigan legend Red Berenson. Moss spent eight seasons with the Calgary Flames from 2005-11…
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Josh Norris’ unique path to the NTDP
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This article originally appeared in the Oct. 17, 2016 issue of MiHockeyMag. By @MichaelCaples – Josh Norris is a native of Oxford, Mich. His hockey biography points to him being an alumnus of the Oakland Jr. Grizzlies, and he represents his state and his country as a member of USA Hockey’s National Team Development…
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Mission Impossible-like break-in leads to $150,000 in hockey stick theft in Montreal
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Employees at a Monkey Sports store in Montreal are asking for hockey people to be on the look-out for stick sale offers too good to be true right now, because a Mission Impossible-like break-in and robbery has led to $150,000 in hockey sticks being stolen. Check out the video below, from Canada’s CTV:
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Woolley named NAHL East Division Star of the Week
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By @StefanKubus – The Aston Rebels are leading the North American Hockey League’s East Division, and a big reason is the play of Carter Woolley. The Bloomfield Hills native and Oakland Jr. Grizzlies alum helped the Rebels sweep the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Knights over the weekend to extend his team’s win streak to five games, as he potted a…