Category: The Latest
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Sturos named WCHA offensive player of week; Headrick shares defensive honor
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By @MichaelCaples – Reid Sturos is now a trivia answer for college hockey die-hards. The Michigan Tech forward scored the first regular-season, double-overtime game-winner in WCHA history. Sturos scored in the WCHA’s first-ever three-on-three overtime Saturday night, breaking a 1-1 tie with Alabama Huntsville in the new tiebreaker format for the WCHA. A native…
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Michigan’s Slaker named Big Ten’s first star of the week
By @MichaelCaples – Freshman forward Jake Slaker isn’t having much trouble fitting in with the Wolverines. The San Diego native is the Big Ten’s first star of the week, the conference announced today, after he played a big role in Michigan’s 2-1 win at Ferris State on Saturday. Slaker, a USHL alum from the…
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Green hat trick lifts Wings to final Joe Louis Arena home-opening win over Sens
By @StefanKubus – DETROIT – The last time a Red Wings’ defenseman notched a hat trick, it was a guy named Lidstrom who did so in 2010. In Monday night’s home opener, the last one ever at Joe Louis Arena, Mike Green took the reins and potted a trio en route to a 5-1 win…
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PHOTOS: Red Wings win big in “Farewell Season at The Joe” home opener
The Red Wings kicked off the home portion of their final season at Joe Louis Arena Monday night, and they did so with a bang. Thanks to a hat trick from Mike Green and two goals from Darren Helm, Detroit posted a 5-1 victory over the visiting Ottawa Senators for the Wings’ first win of…
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MiHockey’s coverage of the 2016-17 Red Wings’ home opener (A Twitter Moment)
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Stay tuned throughout the day as we update MiHockey’s first ‘Twitter Moment’ with coverage of today’s 2016-17 home opener for the Detroit Red Wings. Red Wings’ 2016-17 home opener
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PHOTOS: Red Wings walk the red carpet for the Chevy Season Premiere event at The Joe
The Detroit Red Wings entered Joe Louis Arena for their first home game of the 2016-17 NHL season in style Monday evening, as the players got the red carpet treatment for the Chevy Season Premiere event – the first of its kind with the Original Six franchise, just in time for the team’s “Farewell Season…
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Check out the latest digital edition of MiHockeyMag
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In the latest edition of MiHockeyMag, we highlight the successful Kraft Hockeyville events in Marquette, from the grassroots stories to the NHL preseason game. Also, we look at the recent IIHF Girls’ Hockey Weekend, the overall state of girls’ hockey and examine Josh Norris’ path to USA Hockey’s NTDP. All that, and a whole lot…
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Red Wings sign Givani Smith to entry-level contract
By @MichaelCaples – The Detroit Red Wings announced today that they have signed one of their newest prospects to an entry-level contract. The Original Six franchise has inked Givani Smith, a Red Wings second-round pick last summer, to a three-year, entry-level contract. Smith, a forward with the Guelph Storm of the OHL, has five…
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PHOTOS: 8U (Mite) Jamboree at The Joe
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Check out our photos from Saturday’s Mite Jamboree at Joe Louis Arena – a special opportunity for a collection of 8-and-Under teams to compete in cross-ice games in the heart of Hockeytown. The JLA ice surface was split into two half-sized rinks with special dasher boards that creates two ice rinks in one, sized down…
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College hockey recap (week of Oct. 10-16)
By Jonathan Cochran – Here’s how the Michigan schools fared this past week in NCAA action: Michigan tops Ferris State in close game The Wolverines defeated the Bulldogs 2-1 at Ewigleben Ice Arena on Saturday night. Freshman Jack LaFontaine made 28 saves for Michigan in his collegiate debut, allowing just one goal from Troy native…