Category: The Latest
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Little Caesars wins 2019 USA Hockey 15-Only Tier 1 national title in Plymouth (with photos)
By @MichaelCaples – PLYMOUTH – In an an All-Michigan final game of the 2019 USA Hockey 15-Only National Championships in Plymouth, Little Caesars emerged victorious. Little Caesars topped the Oakland Jr. Grizzlies 4-0 to capture a national title inside the friendly confines of USA Hockey Arena. “It feels amazing,” head coach Patrik Stefan said.…
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Jeff Blashill named head coach of U.S. Men’s National Team for third time
By @MichaelCaples – For the third straight spring, Jeff Blashill will be behind the bench for Team USA at the IIHF Men’s World Championship. USA Hockey announced today that the Red Wings head coach will serve in the same capacity for the U.S. Men’s National Team at the international tournament, which begins in May…
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2019 USA Hockey Nationals: Day 4
By @MichaelCaples – The 2019 USA Hockey National Championships are coming to a close, as the brackets inch closer to completion across the country. Below is a look at how our Michigan teams fared on Saturday’s Day 4 of the national tournaments. YOUTH 14U Tier 1 Little Caesars 6, Buffalo Jr. Sabres 1…
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Lumberjacks clinch first USHL Eastern Conference regular-season title in franchise history
By @MichaelCaples – On Friday night, the Muskegon Lumberjacks had a historic night in Wisconsin. The ‘Jacks are the top team in the USHL’s Eastern Conference for the first time in franchise history. With a 4-3 win in overtime over the Green Bay Gamblers on Friday, Muskegon secured the top spot in the East…
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Logan Neaton creates viral video moment in act of great sportsmanship
By @MichaelCaples – Logan Neaton watched his team win in overtime and secure a series sweep from 200 feet away. When it came to celebrate, however, he had more important things to do. As the Prince George Spruce Kings celebrated to the left of the Victoria Grizzlies’ goal after an overtime goal that clinched…
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MiHockey’s 2019 OHL Draft Watch
By @MichaelCaples – The 2019 OHL Priority Selection (league draft) is underway, and MiHockey is tracking all of the Michigan names selected, as well as the picks made by our Michigan-based OHL clubs in Flint and Saginaw. Check below for constant updates from the OHL draft (Flint Firebirds and Saginaw Spirit selections in italics). Round…
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2019 USA Hockey Nationals: Day 3
By @MichaelCaples – Friday was Day 3 of the 2019 USA Hockey National Championships for the boys’ Tier 1 tournaments, while the rest of the national playoffs progressed for all other age groups. Below is a look at how our Michigan teams fared on Day 3. YOUTH 14U Tier 1 Little Caesars 4,…
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2019-2020 NTDP Under-17 Team roster announced
By @MichaelCaples – The roster for the 2019-2020 USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program Under-17 Team has been announced, and there are nine Michigan names on the list. Congrats to the following players who will be suiting up for Team USA in the USHL next fall: Dylan Duke Compuware 16U | Michigan commit Sasha…
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Quinn Hughes to compete for Team USA at World Championship
By @MichaelCaples – USA Hockey has yet to announce its preliminary roster or first group of invites for the upcoming 2019 IIHF Men’s World Championship in Slovakia, but the Vancouver Canucks have revealed one participant for Team USA. Quinn Hughes will be competing for the Red, White and Blue at Men’s Worlds for the…
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2019 USA Hockey Nationals: Day 2
By @MichaelCaples – Thursday was Day 2 of the 2019 USA Hockey National Championships for the boys’ Tier 1 tournaments, while the rest of the national playoffs kicked off for all other age groups. Below is a look at how our Michigan teams fared on Day 2. YOUTH 14U Tier 1 Honeybaked 4,…