Category: The Latest
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#GLI2012 – iPhone photos from Joe Louis Arena
We’re running around Joe Louis Arena all weekend for the 48th annual Great Lakes Invitational, and taking photos left and right. Here’s our photo gallery that we are updating throughout the next two days.
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The Top 10 Moments From 2012: College Hockey (In Michigan)
By Michael Caples – The 2012 calendar marked another great year for college hockey in Michigan. Here are the top 10 moments – at least according to us – from the last 365 days of NCAA hockey in the Mitten (with the 2012 Great Lakes Invitational not included, since it hasn’t happened yet). 10. Shawn…
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Shaved Ice – Dec. 28
Great Lakes Invitational starts tomorrow! After topping Germany 8-0 yesterday, Team USA took on Russia this morning at the World Juniors, only to fall to the host country 2-1. Rochester native and Wolverines defenseman Jacob Trouba had the game-tying goal in the second period, but it was the only goal the Americans would score in…
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Michi-gamer: Pride of the Mitten (Week of Dec. 24)
Welcome to another season of MiHockey’s Michi-gamer, now powered by Bauer Hockey. We take great pride in our homegrown talent. Whether they grew up in the Mitten or we welcomed them here for college or juniors, they are our own. They represent the best place in the world for hockey. Every night, we’ll keep an…
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The Top 10 Moments From 2012: Grand Rapids Griffins
By Kyle Kujawa – The Grand Rapids Griffins enjoyed a year full of ups and downs, finishing the 2011-12 season outside the playoff picture but seeing several individual players achieve success. After a summer of big changes, the team is trending up heading into 2013, building off the successes of the previous season to jump…
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Shaved Ice – Dec. 27
The World Juniors tournament is finally here. Team USA got off to a strong start at the international tournament, topping Germany 8-0, and our Michigan connections had strong starts as well. Click here to see our quick recap of the game. Muskegon Lumberjacks goaltender Kevin Lindskoug was named the USHL’s Reebok Goaltender of the Week…
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Perfect start for U.S. World Juniors team as they top Germany 8-0
By Michael Caples – It’s hard to imagine the Team USA coaching staff picturing a much better start to their World Junior tournament. The Americans opened up tournament play in Ufa, Russia, with a 8-0 win over Germany Thursday morning (Eastern Time). Eight different players scored for Team USA, which recorded 46 shots on goal.…
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Muskegon Lumberjacks goaltender named USHL goaltender of the week
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By Michael Caples – The holiday season just got a bit more festive for Kevin Lindskoug. The Muskegon Lumberjacks’ goaltender was named the USHL’s “Reebok Goaltender of the Week” yesterday – the second time he has won the award. Lindskoug, a Trelleborg, Sweden native, shut out the National Team Development Program’s Under-17 team on Friday,…
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MiHockey Video: High School Hockey at The Joe
The Red Wings hosted three games of high school hockey at Joe Louis Arena on Dec. 19, 2012, and MiHockey was there to catch all the action. (Filmed and produced by Evan Secory/MiHockey)
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Shaved Ice – Dec. 26
Hope everyone is enjoying their holiday season. Team USA begins their quest for gold at the World Juniors in Russia tomorrow. Get ready for their debut against Germany (9 a.m. on the NHL Network) with our list of players to watch that have a connection to the Mitten. We were at Compuware last Friday to…