Category: The Latest
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Anastos picks up another Hockey East rookie of the month award
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By Michael Caples – She won it in October and she won it in November. After sharing the Hockey East rookie of the month award with somebody else in December, Anastos reclaimed it this week, as she was named the league’s best freshman for the month of January. Anastos recorded nine points and a…
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Reports: Detroit City Council approves land transfer for Red Wings’ arena
By Michael Caples – The Detroit Free Press has reported that Detroit City Council has approved a $1 land transfer of city-owned property to Red Wings owner Mike Ilitch – a necessary step forward for a new ice arena to be constructed in the city. According to the report, the main road block in the…
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Ryan Kesler talks about representing Detroit at Olympic Winter Games
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By Stefan Kubus – DETROIT – Livonia native Ryan Kesler will be representing the entire United States in Sochi, Russia for the 2014 Winter Olympics, sure, but he’ll also be representing his metro-Detroit hometown and the state of Michigan. Kesler was among the Sochi-bound Olympians from both Vancouver and Detroit that were honored prior to…
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High School Hockey Rankings (Feb. 3, 2014)
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The Michigan High School Hockey Hub has created a new rankings system for high school hockey, separate from the coaches’ association rankings. Here are their Top 20 teams for Divisions 1-3, as it stands on Feb. 3, 2014. Hub Rankings – Feb. 3, 2014 – Division 3 1. Cranbrook 2. Houghton 3. University of Liggett…
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Photos: Red Wings vs. Canucks
The Red Wings welcomed the Vancouver Canucks to Joe Louis Arena for Detroit’s final home game before the Olympic break. Click here for MiHockey’s recap of the 2-0 Detroit win. (Photos by Jen Hefner/MiHockey)
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Howard, Gustavsson record first combined shutout for Wings since 2001
By Stefan Kubus – DETROIT – Jimmy Howard and Jonas Gustavsson combined for a feat Monday night that hasn’t been seen since Dominik Hasek and Manny Legace defended the Red Wings’ crease. A 2-0 shutout win over Vancouver at Joe Louis Arena gave the Red Wings goaltenders the team’s first combined shutout effort since Hasek…
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Inside The Game: Salem vs. Farmington Hills United
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In MiHockey’s latest “Inside The Game” we take you behind the scenes of a high school hockey game between Salem High School and Farmington Hills United (North/Harrison) that took place on Jan. 31. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey)
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Waterford native PJ Bridges named NAHL goalie of the month
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By Michael Caples – Despite losing a close friend during the month of January, Topeka RoadRunners goaltender PJ Bridges performed tremendously. The Waterford native was named the Brian’s Custom Sports NAHL Goaltender of the Month today, as the league honored him for an outstanding month between the pipes. Bridges played with a heavy heart after…
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Michi-gamer: Pride of the Mitten (Week of Feb. 3, 2014)
Welcome to another season of MiHockey’s Michi-gamer! We take great pride in our homegrown talent. Whether they grew up in the Mitten or we welcomed them here for college or juniors, they are our own. They represent the best place in the world for hockey. Every morning, we pick one Michi-gamer from the previous night’s…
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Broncos drop pair of conference games at home to Minnesota-Duluth
By Sam O’Toole – KALAMAZOO – The Western Michigan Broncos entered this weekend looking to extend their six-game unbeaten streak as the Minnesota-Duluth Bulldogs came to Kalamazoo for an NCHC matchup. On Friday, the Broncos were unable to slow down the visiting Bulldogs and dropped the opening game of the series, 5-2. The Bulldogs (12-9-3,…