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Team USA wins three titles over weekend; How the Michigan natives did at World Junior A, U17 Four Nations
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By Michael Caples – During the 2013 International Break, Team USA competed in five tournaments and won three of them. The Americans captured first place in the World Junior A Challenge, the Under-17 Four Nations and the Deutschland Cup. Meanwhile, the U.S. Under-18 team finished in second place at the Four Nations Cup, and the…
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Weekend Rewind: What you may have missed (Nov. 11)
MiHockey takes you on a trip around the state to see how our teams did this weekend. Red Wings fall to Lightning in overtime An overtime goal by Teddy Purcell gave the Tampa Bay Lightning their first win at Joe Louis Arena since 1994. Read MiHockey’s recap of the game right here or click here to…
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Photos: 2013 Manon Rheaume Tournament
Some of the best girls’ hockey teams in the country came to Metro Detroit for the 2013 Manon Rheaume Tournament this past weekend. Here were the final scores from the four championship games: 12U – St. Louis Blues beat Little Caesars 3-0 14U – Honeybaked beat Little Caesars 5-2 17U – NAHA Red beat Colorado…
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Broncos and Wildcats play to Sunday night tie; WMU wins shootout
Sam O’Toole – KALAMAZOO – The Western Michigan Broncos found themselves in a different type of game on Sunday evening at Lawson Ice Arena than the nine-goal scoring fest that took place the previous night. The Broncos (4-3-1) tied the visiting Northern Michigan Wildcats (4-5-1), 2-2, after the Wildcats tied the game late in…
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Photos: Red Wings vs. Lightning
The Red Wings took on Valtteri Filppula and the Tampa Bay Lightning Saturday evening at Joe Louis Arena. Read MiHockey’s recap from the game right here. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey)
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Broncos fall to Wildcats Saturday night in Kalamazoo
By Sam O’Toole – KALAMAZOO – Despite an early 3-1 lead, the Western Michigan Broncos (3-4-1) gave up three straight goals to the Northern Michigan Wildcats (5-5-0) in the second period, which lead to a 5-4 NMU victory Saturday night at Lawson Ice Arena in Kalamazoo, Mich. Kyle Novak recorded a career-high three points on…
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Lightning beat Red Wings in Detroit for first time since 1994
By Stefan Kubus – DETROIT – You won’t find a single player from the Tampa Bay Lightning team that last beat the Detroit Red Wings at Joe Louis Arena who is still in the NHL today; they have all since retired. That’s because the last time the Lightning beat the Red Wings in Detroit was…
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Steve Yzerman talks about Alumni Showdown, Team Canada and his Lightning
By Stefan Kubus – DETROIT – It doesn’t seem that long ago that Steve Yzerman was dazzling crowds and leading the charge for the Detroit Red Wings on a nightly basis, often fighting through injuries with this unrivaled determination to do so. Now, Yzerman is at the helm of the Eastern Conference’s top team,…
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MSU seeing offensive production from freshman class
By Alyssa Girardi – EAST LANSING – When looking for potential future Spartans, Tom Anastos swears by the recruiting philosophy of “recruit offense, teach defense.” It was the general rule when the MSU head coach played for the Spartans from 1982-85, and it’s been a philosophy he’s gone by during his coaching career. With the…
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Photos: Red Wings vs. Stars
The Red Wings hosted the Dallas Stars in a Thursday night contest at Joe Louis Arena, only for the home team to fall in overtime by a score of 4-3. Click here to read MiHockey’s recap from the game. (Photos by Jen Hefner/MiHockey)