Category: The Latest
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Gordie Green named NCHC co-forward of week
By @MichaelCaples – Gordie Green has started the season at the top of the NCHC scoring race. The Ann Arbor native has recorded five points over Miami’s first three games, putting him in a tie for the points lead in his conference. On Sunday, Oct. 6, Green factored in on all four of Miami’s…
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Oakland Jr. Grizzlies 15O team wins prestigious Wendy Dufton Memorial Tournament in London, Ontario
By @MichaelCaples – The Oakland Jr. Grizzlies 15-Only team ventured north of the border and came back with some hardware this weekend. The OJG team won the Wendy Dufton Memorial Tournament in London, Ontario – one of the top AAA tournaments in Canada. In a grueling eight-game stretch over four days, they posted seven wins…
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Jim Devellano undergoes successful surgery for brain tumor
By @MichaelCaples – The Detroit Red Wings announced today that Jim Devellano underwent successful surgery today to remove a non-cancerous brain tumor. He is expected to make a full and speedy recovery, per the team’s release. Devellano, 76, is in his 38th season with the Detroit Red Wings and 53rd overall in the NHL.…
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NMU’s Vincent de Mey named WCHA forward of week
By @MichaelCaples – The WCHA has announced its players of the week list for the games played between Oct. 10-12, and one Michigan name appears. Vincent de Mey, a sophomore for Northern Michigan, has been named the conference’s forward of the week. The native of Los Angeles recorded two goals and an assists in…
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PHOTOS: Red Wings vs. Maple Leafs
There was an Original Six battle at Little Caesars Arena Saturday evening, as the Maple Leafs and their loyal fanbase rolled through Little Caesars Arena in Detroit. The visitors left the building with a victory, too, as the Leafs topped the Red Wings 5-2. Detroit now heads out for a western road trip with…
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Xavier Medina earns No. 1 spot on SportsCenter Top 10 plays with remarkable save
By @MichaelCaples – Wayne native Xavier Medina made what may just end up being the save of the year on Friday night, and ESPN took notice. The Windsor Spitfires goaltender’s spinning behind-the-back save was named the No. 1 play in the prestigious SportsCenter Top 10 countdown. Here is the moment on the ESPN broadcast:…
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Broncos beat No. 17 Bowling Green at 2019 Ice Breaker
By @MichaelCaples – The Broncos didn’t get the result they wanted at the 2019 Ice Breaker Tournament, but they certainly ended their trip to Toledo on a high note. No. 14 Western Michigan beat No. 17 Bowling Green – the ‘hometown team’ in the prestigious season-opening college hockey tournament – 5-2 on Saturday night…
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Wildcats find revenge in Round 2 with Spartans
By @MichaelCaples – Freshman goaltender John Hawthorne made his first NCAA start for the Northern Michigan Wildcats Saturday night. He certainly made the outing count. The native of Chemainus, B.C. stopped all 15 shots sent his way, making sure that an impressive defensive outing from his Wildcats teammates turned into a 2-0 victory over…
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PHOTOS: Michigan vs. Clarkson
The Michigan Wolverines welcomed Clarkson University to Ann Arbor for a season-opening weekend set at Yost Ice Arena, and after a 1-1 tie Friday night, the Golden Knights prevailed 3-1 Saturday to win the weekend. Check out MiHockey’s photos from the Saturday tilt below – Nick Pastujov scored the lone goal for Michigan in…
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PHOTOS: NTDP Under-17 Team hosts Muskegon for team’s first game in Plymouth
The first USHL in-state battle between the USA Hockey National Team Development Program and the Muskegon Lumberjacks coincided with the first home game for the new NTDP Under-17 Team Friday night in Plymouth. The visitors didn’t take it easy, as the Lumberjacks posted an 8-1 win over the new Team USA group. (Photos by Michael…