Category: The Latest
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Report: Red Wings set to sign goaltender Calvin Pickard
UPDATE (Monday, 2:25 p.m.): The Red Wings have made the signing of Calvin Pickard official. The new Detroit goaltender arrives in Hockeytown with a two-year deal. The #RedWings today signed goaltender Calvin Pickard to a 2-year contract. pic.twitter.com/BefLkn6rzU — Detroit Red Wings (@DetroitRedWings) July 1, 2019 Original story: By @MichaelCaples – Judging from a…
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PHOTO/VIDEO: Red Wings wrap up 2019 Development Camp with Red and White Game
By @MichaelCaples – DETROIT – As is tradition, the Red Wings wrapped up their annual development camp with a ‘Red and White Game’ for the prospects. For the first time, however, it was played on the big ice at Little Caesars Arena. Check out MiHockey’s photos and postgame video interviews from the DRWDC conclusion,…
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2004 birth-year player invites for 2019 USA Hockey Select 15 Camp announced
By @MichaelCaples – The Michigan Amateur Hockey Association has announced the 2004 birth-year players who have received invitations to the 2019 USA Hockey Select 15 Camp. Congrats to the following players, who will represent Michigan at the national event from July 15-20 in Amherst, New York. Players were selected based on their performances at the…
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Four Michigan D1 schools part of exploration into new college hockey conference
By @MichaelCaples – Seven schools with NCAA Division 1 men’s hockey programs have jointly announced an exploration into a new college hockey conference that would begin play in the 2021-22 season. Four of the seven are Michigan-based schools, all currently competing in the WCHA – Ferris State, Lake Superior State, Michigan Tech and Northern…
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Muskegon Lumberjacks named USHL organization of the year
By @MichaelCaples – An impressive 2018-19 season under some new leadership has led the Muskegon Lumberjacks to receive some major recognition from the USHL. This week, the junior league named the ‘Jacks its organization of the year. “The league is thrilled to announce the Muskegon Lumberjacks as the Organization of the Year,” said USHL…
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Robbie Beydoun thrilled to skate with hometown Red Wings at team’s development camp
By @MichaelCaples – DETROIT – “Ozzie” or “The Dominator” – Robbie Beydoun couldn’t pick between the two. “I pretty much liked them both equally,” he told MiHockey. It makes sense. Beydoun grew up in Plymouth, less than a half an hour away from Joe Louis Arena, while Chris Osgood and Dominik Hasek were taking turns…
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Griffins sign Bloomfield Hills native Pat Nagle to one-year contract
By @MichaelCaples – Pat Nagle is back in Grand Rapids. The Griffins announced today that they have signed the Bloomfield Hills native and Ferris State alum to a one-year contract. Last season, Nagle spent the majority of the season with the ECHL’s Toledo Walleye, helping the club reach their first-ever Kelly Cup Final. He…
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Drew DeRidder aims to take full advantage of Red Wings development camp opportunity
By @MichaelCaples – DETROIT – Every summer, a select few Michigan natives receive invitations to attend the Detroit Red Wings Development Camp as free-agent invitees. How much can that opportunity mean to hockey families living in the heart of Hockeytown? Fenton native Drew DeRidder said his dad choked up when he called to tell…
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Moritz Seider skates in first Red Wings Development Camp
By @StefanKubus – DETROIT – Moritz Seider took to the ice in Detroit for the first time Tuesday morning wearing red and white. Just days after hearing his name called earlier than even he anticipated, the German-born defenseman got his first glimpse of life as a member of the Detroit Red Wings as the 2019…
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World Junior Summer Showcase ticket information announced
By @MichaelCaples – We’re not telling you how to spend your last week of July, but…the World Junior Summer Showcase is coming back to Plymouth. The annual event features some of the best young players in the world competing for spots with their country’s World Junior teams. Finland, Sweden, Canada and the U.S. will…