Category: The Latest
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MAHA Tier 1 Showcase: Scores from Day 1 (Friday)
By @MichaelCaples – TROY – Day 2 of the MAHA Tier 1 Showcase is already underway at the Troy Sports Center; here’s a look at the results from Day 1 on Friday. For more on this new event, which showcases all of the Tier 1 boys’ teams in the state of Michigan at the…
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Red Wings announce 2019 NHL Prospect Tournament roster
By @StefanKubus – Ahead of this weekend’s annual NHL Prospect Tournament in Traverse City, the Red Wings have unveiled their roster for the event. This year’s group is highlighted by recent first-round picks Moritz Seider, Filip Zadina and Joe Veleno. West Bloomfield native and London Knights defenseman Alec Regula (67th overall, 2018) is the…
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Tim Thomas named to 2019 U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame class
By @StefanKubus – Flint native Tim Thomas is joining some of the country’s best names to ever step foot on the ice. USA Hockey announced the 2019 U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame class on Wednesday, and Thomas is one of the five names – and the lone Michigan name – among the group. NHL…
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Red Wings announce 2019-2020 broadcast schedule
By @MichaelCaples – For those of you who can’t make it down to Little Caesars Arena for every game this season, here is the Detroit Red Wings broadcast schedule for the upcoming 2019-2020 campaign.
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Recruiting: Victor Mancini commits to Nebraska Omaha
By @MichaelCaples – Victor Mancini has decided that when it comes time to play college hockey, he will be doing so in Nebraska. The Saginaw native has given his verbal commitment to the University of Nebraska Omaha following his junior hockey career. “For me, I think the biggest influence on my decision to commit…
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Jim Slater named to MSU’s coaching staff
By @MichaelCaples – The Spartans have added a new member to their coaching staff, and he’s a familiar name. Jim Slater is joining the MSU staff as the team’s new volunteer assistant coach. The 36-year-old just concluded his professional hockey career that spanned 584 NHL games and a spot on the 2018 U.S. Olympic…
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Niklas Kronwall announces his retirement
By @MichaelCaples – The Detroit Red Wings will be saying goodbye to one of their leaders. Niklas Kronwall has announced his retirement. “They say every journey has to come to an end,” Kronwall said in a video released by the Red Wings. “My journey as a player for the Detroit Red Wings ends here.”…
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Lumberjacks’ 30-man roster announced; check out all USHL team lists
By @MichaelCaples – The USHL has announced the 30-man rosters and affiliate lists for each of the junior league clubs, which means the first official look at the Muskegon Lumberjacks’ line-up for the 2019-2020 season. Teams have until Sept. 23 to get down to a 23-man roster. Muskegon’s roster is below; to see all…
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PHOTOS: 2019 Top 80 Showcase
The 2019 edition of the Michigan Hockey Advancement Top 80 Showcase took place on Aug. 2-4 at the Farmington Hills Ice Arena. Now in its fifth season, the MHA – created by Total Package Hockey – serves as a fall hockey program for high school players prior to the official MHSAA season. The Top 80…
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Recruiting: Thomas Bordeleau commits to Michigan
By @MichaelCaples – Being the son of a former professional hockey player meant lots of traveling for Thomas Bordeleau. While he was born in Houston, Texas, he spent his formative years in Switzerland and in Montreal, following the career of his father, Sebastian. That meant that when Bordeleau was searching for a D1 college…