Category: The Latest
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Spartans’ leaders hope team meeting will straighten things out
By Stefan Kubus – EAST LANSING – When the Michigan State Spartans’ senior leadership core called a team meeting Monday afternoon following a sweep at the hands of rival Michigan, the message was an unorthodox mix of frustration and optimism. Freshman forward Mike Ferrantino (Plymouth) said that, while the Spartans are currently sitting in the…
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Wayne State Warriors continue winning streak
Article courtesy of Wayne State Hockey – The Wayne State Club Hockey team extended a season-long win streak to five after a weekend of wins against Kettering University and No. 3 UM-Flint. In Game 1, the Warriors were able to wear down a short-manned Kettering team and came out on top 7-1. Bill Coole got…
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Shaved Ice – Feb. 5
Welcome back, Mr. Hudler. The Wings take on the Flames tonight, which means a return to The Joe for Jiri Hudler. Will be strange to see Happy Huds in a different jersey. Locker room’s a bit more dry without him walking around in his bowties and such…that guy is a character. Tomas Tatar will play…
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Photo gallery: Michigan Public High School Hockey Showcase kicks off in Chelsea
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Can’t see the photo gallery? Click here to view it through our Flickr account. By Michael Caples – CHELSEA – It’s not often that you find more than 60 teams in one ice arena. The third annual Michigan Public High School Hockey Showcase, the largest public HS showcase in the state of Michigan, kicked off…
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High School Hockey Rankings (MHSHCA Poll) – Feb. 5
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The Michigan High School Hockey Coaches Association has released their latest high school hockey poll for Feb. 5. Here are the Top 10 teams for Div. 1-3. Division 1 1. Birmingham Brother Rice 2. Brighton 3. Novi/Detroit Catholic Central 4. Muskegon Mona Shores 5. Orchard Lake St. Marys 6. Plymouth 7. Utica Eisenhower 8. Macomb…
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Shaved Ice – Feb. 4
Welcome back to work, everybody. The Wings kicked off their work week by making some moves. Detroit called up Petr Mrazek and Tomas Tatar, while sending Tom McCollum back to Grand Rapids. The Wings also announced that Brendan Smith is going on the injured-reserve list. Mrazek’s name has remained in the news, because he was…
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CCHA Players of the Week – Feb. 4
The Central Collegiate Hockey Association announced their players of the week today, with two Michigan connections earning honors from the league. Harrison Township native Bobby Shea was named defenseman of the week, while Wolverines forward Cristoval “Boo” Nieves picked up the rookie of the week award. From the CCHA: Postgame® Offensive Player of the Week…
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The latest college hockey polls (Feb. 4)
The latest college hockey polls are out, with Western Michigan once again topping the charts for Michigan-based NCAA schools. USCHO Poll Minnesota Quinnipiac Miami New Hampshire Boston College Western Michigan North Dakota St. Cloud State Denver Yale Minnesota State Notre Dame Boston University Nebraska-Omaha Niagara Massachusetts-Lowell Dartmouth Union Wisconsin Merrimack Others receiving votes: Alaska 46,…
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Red Wings recall Mrazek, Tatar; place Smith on IR
By Michael Caples – The Red Wings announced some roster moves early Monday morning that means some shuffling for the Grand Rapids’ Griffins line-up. Detroit recalled goaltender Petr Mrazek and forward Tomas Tatar from their AHL affiliate in Grand Rapids, while reassigning goaltender Tomas McCollum. The club also announced that they have placed Brendan Smith…
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UM-Dearborn Wolves drop both weekend contests
By Aarif Mohie El-Deen – The UM-Dearborn Wolves’ tough schedule didn’t get any easier this weekend, as they had to take on the No. 8-ranked Davenport University Panthers. The Wolves entered the weekend having lost four straight games, and the losing continued with the Panthers. The Wolves dropped both contests to the Davenport by a…