Category: The Latest
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PHOTOS: Spartans open 2019-2020 with exhibition win over Western Ontario
The Michigan State Spartans played their first game of the 2019-2020 season Monday evening, recording a 6-1 victory over Western Ontario in an exhibition contest inside a under-construction Munn Ice Arena. Tommy Apap, Nico Muller, Mitch Lewandowski, Cole Krygier, Christian Krygier and Logan Lambdin all scored for MSU in the season-opening win, while John…
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Red Wings announce series of recalls, four placed on injured reserve
UPDATE, 2:30 p.m.: The Red Wings have already returned Ryan Kuffner and Oliwer Kaski to the Griffins, and removed Andreas Athanasiou from injured reserve. Evgeny Svechnikov and Alex Biega remain in Detroit. By @MichaelCaples – The roster moves are already underway for the Red Wings. Just a day after their home opener, the Wings…
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NHL’s Players to Watch list for 2020 Draft announced
By @MichaelCaples – The season may just be getting underway, but the scouts are already hard at work. Check out the NHL Central Scouting’s preliminary ‘Players to Watch’ list for the upcoming 2020 NHL Draft. The players identified by Central Scouting have been put into three categories – ‘A’ skaters for potential first-round picks,…
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Anthony Mantha named NHL’s second star of the week
By @MichaelCaples – Five goals in two games will certainly catch the league’s attention. Today, the NHL announced its first stars of the week list for the 2019-2020 season, and Anthony Mantha comes in at the No. 2 spot. The “Flying Frenchman” posted a total of seven points in the Wings’ two games so…
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PHOTOS: NTDP Under-18 Team hosts Northern Michigan in home opener
In the 2019-2020 home opener for the USA Hockey National Team Development Program, Northern Michigan made the trip down from Marquette for a battle with the NTDP Under-18 Team. A late rally from Team USA made things close, but the Wildcats ended up prevailing 4-3 in the exhibition opener to NMU’s season. André Ghantous scored…
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Michigan Tech opens NCAA campaign with weekend sweep of Robert Morris
By @MichaelCaples – While most teams were opening the season with exhibition contests over the weekend, Michigan Tech had an NCAA opponent, and they swept them in convincing fashion on the road. After a 2-1 overtime victory on Saturday, the Huskies posted a 7-0 shutout victory against Robert Morris yesterday in Pittsburgh. Sophomore Alec…
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Michigan Tech announces details for 55th Great Lakes Invitational
By @MichaelCaples – Michigan Tech has officially announced the details for the 55th annual Great Lakes Invitational at Little Caesars Arena this holiday season. The college hockey tournament will take place Dec. 30 and Dec. 31 at the home of the Detroit Red Wings, featuring the Huskies, the Michigan Wolverines, the Michigan State Spartans…
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Red Wings acquire defenseman Alex Biega from Vancouver
By @StefanKubus – The Detroit Red Wings announced a trade following their big home-opening win over the Dallas Stars. The Wings sent forward David Pope to the Vancouver Canucks in exchange for defenseman Alex Biega. Biega, 31, has accumulated four goals and 36 points in 179 games since entering the league in the…
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PHOTOS: Mantha’s four goals lead Red Wings to victory in 2019 home opener
Anthony Mantha made sure Red Wings fans didn’t leave Little Caesars Arena disappointed after Detroit’s home opener for the 2019-2020 season. The Wings’ No. 39 scored all four goals for the home team, lifting the Wings to a 4-3 win over the Dallas Stars Sunday night in Detroit. With the win, the Wings improve…
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PHOTOS: Wolverines win big in exhibition opener against Windsor
Mel Pearson said the strength of his club in the 2019-2020 season would be the Wolverines’ offense, and in their exhibition opener, they certainly lived up to the hype. Michigan posted an 8-2 exhibition win over the University of Windsor. Freshman defenseman and USA Hockey National Team Development Program alum Cam York scored twice,…