Category: The Latest
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Photos: Checking out a Wolverines practice
MiHockey stopped by the Wolverines’ practice on Sept. 17 for the University of Michigan’s media day. Here are our photos from the skate. (All photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey)
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Photos: Red Wings take part in annual Red and White Game
The Red Wings played their annual Red and White Game in Traverse City on Sunday, Sept. 17. (Photos by Amanda O’Toole/MiHockey)
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Team Johnson and Team Mullen rosters announced for All-American Prospects Game
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USA Hockey announced their team rosters for the CCM/USA Hockey All-American Prospects Game today, with Michigan natives and connections featured prominently on both lists. The game will take place at Pittsburgh’s Consol Energy Center, home to the NHL’s Penguins, on Thursday, Sept. 26. Team Mullen, coached by former Penguins great Joe Mullen, features the…
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Lumberjacks forward Matt Iacopelli commits to Western Michigan
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By Michael Caples – The Muskegon Lumberjacks announced today that forward Matt Iacopelli has committed to Western Michigan University. Iacopelli, a native of Brownstown, is beginning his first season with the Lumberjacks after playing for the Belle Tire Midget Major squad last year. Iacopelli recorded 26 goals and 22 assists in 44 Tier 1 games.…
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Big Ten announces TV schedule
By Michael Caples – The Big Ten announced the TV schedule for their inaugural season today, and there are plenty of chances for fans to see the new conference on a variety of networks. The University of Michigan will appear on TV 28 times this season, while Michigan State University will play 27 televised games.…
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Michigan Wolverines’ 2013-14 TV schedule released
The University of Michigan, along with the rest of the Big Ten Conference, released a 28-game television schedule yesterday. The Wolverines will appear on a variety of networks during the inaugural Big Ten season. Fox Sports Detroit (and Fox Sports Detroit Plus) will carry 11 Michigan contests, the Big Ten Network will carry eight games,…
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Michigan Wolverines announce “Ward’s Warriors”
By Michael Caples – The University of Michigan ice hockey program and former Wolverines and Red Wings defenseman Aaron Ward have created a new initiative called “Ward’s Warriors” to honor and recognize members of the U.S. military during the 2013-14 season. Seating will be provided in a Yost Ice Arena Champions Box during each home…
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OneGoal program continues to help grow the game
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This story originally appeared in the Sept. 9, 2013 issue of MiHockeyMag. By Michael Caples – Like many hockey association executives, Jean Laxton wants to do whatever she can to help her current players. Yet Laxton, who serves as the general manager for the Grand Rapids Amateur Hockey Association, knows that she has to make…
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Crowded locker room means Tomas Tatar may be on the way out
By Dave Waddell – Of the many storylines in a Detroit Red Wings’ training camp that has many actors and not enough roles, no one will be more center stage than winger Tomas Tatar. Tatar is coming off a superb year in Grand Rapids where he led the Griffins to their first AHL championship.…