Category: The Latest
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Red Wings shut out Coyotes in crucial game at Joe Louis Arena
By Michael Caples – DETROIT – It’s been a long time since the Red Wings played such meaningful regular-season games at Joe Louis Arena. The situation didn’t seem to bother them Monday night, however. Despite being outshot 12-4 in the opening period, the Red Wings scored a pair of goals in the opening period,…
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Shaved Ice – April 22
Huge game for #Hockeytown tonight. The Red Wings take on the Phoenix Coyotes tonight at Joe Louis Arena for a crucial two points in the standings. Detroit currently sits at No. 9 in the West standings with four games to go. Columbus has three points on the Wings, but they’ve played two more games. Detroit…
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Whalers forward Tom Wilson named OHL Player of the Week
After recording his first career hat trick in the conference finals, it’s no surprise that Tom Wilson is the Ontario Hockey League’s Player of the Week. The OHL announced today that the Plymouth Whalers’ forward is their POW selection for the playoff week ending April 21, after Wilson recorded three goals and a plus-minus rating…
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NHL ’14 potential cover athletes announced
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EA Sports announced the players eligible for voting today, as the top hockey video game franchise once again will let fans select which player will grace the cover. There are plenty of Michigan connections available for voting on the NHL ’14 cover in the contest that identifies who some of the most popular players are…
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MiHockey’s 21st annual “Banquet of Champions”
MiHockey hosted the 21st annual “Banquet of Champions” this Tuesday, to celebrate all of the youth hockey state championship teams. The following teams attended the banquet: Girls Division 10U Rec – Suburban Freeze 10U Tier 2 – Kensington Valley Ravens 12U Tier 2 – Kensington Valley Ravens 12U Tier 1 – Compuware 14U Tier…
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Shaved Ice – April 19
Friday edition of Shaved Ice. One of these days, the Rebecca Black song is going to be in our Highlight Reel. Just you watch. The Plymouth Whalers are in London, as they take on the Knights in Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals tonight. Here’s our preview for the huge OHL series. The Red…
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Whalers begin conference final match-up with London tonight
By Matt Mackinder – The Ontario Hockey League’s Western Conference finals between the Plymouth Whalers and London Knights will probably not be done in four games. It may even go the seven-game distance. If ever two teams were evenly-matched, it’s the Whalers and Knights, even after London finished 12 points better than Plymouth in the…
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Shaved Ice – April 18
Rough night for Hockeytown. The Red Wings fell to the Calgary Flames by a score of 3-2 last night. Judging by the comments we’ve seen on our Facebook page thus far, nobody’s very happy with the erroneous plays that led to two shaky goals for the Flames (see the Highlight Reel section for clips of the game).…
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Andrew Miller signs with Edmonton
By Michael Caples – Less than a week after leading Yale to the national championship, Bloomfield Hills native Andrew Miller has a new team. The senior captain of the Bulldogs, who was named the most outstanding player of the NCAA Tournament, signed with the Edmonton Oilers today. Miller was Michigan’s high school “Mr. Hockey” award…
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Shaved Ice – April 17
Red Wings vs. Flames tonight. Last night was our 21st annual “Banquet of Champions” to celebrate all the youth hockey state champions. Thanks to everybody who came to Laurel Manor to celebrate with us. We’ll have some photos posted shortly. The Red Wings take on the Calgary Flames tonight. Detroit’s currently clinging to that last…