Category: The Latest
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PHOTOS: Little Caesars wins 2019 MAHA 10U Tier 1 (Squirt Major) state championship
Congrats to Little Caesars, the 2019 MAHA 10U Tier 1 (Squirt Major) state champions. The LC boys prevailed over Belle Tire at the Taylor Sportsplex on March 17. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey) Thanks to Perani’s Hockey World for sponsoring all of MiHockey’s coverage of the 2019 MAHA State Championships.
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Kyle Connor named NHL First Star of the Week
By @StefanKubus – Though only in his second full season, Kyle Connor has set career-high marks across the board with the Winnipeg Jets thanks to a big week. The Shelby Township native and University of Michigan alum was named the NHL First Star of the Week after posting five goals and three assists in…
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PHOTOS: 2019 NTDP Evaluation Camp
Check out MiHockey’s photos from the first practices of the 2019 USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program Evaluation Camp, which features 52 of the top 2003 birth-year players in the country competing for spots on next year’s Under-17 Team. Below the gallery is a list of Michigan names invited, though MiHockey attempted to include…
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Michigan D1 schools shut out of NCAA Tournament for second time since 1979
By @MichaelCaples – None of the Michigan-based D1 hockey programs were anxiously awaiting the results of the NCAA Tournament reveal on ESPNU Sunday night. It’s now official – the State of Michigan will not have a team competing for a spot in the Frozen Four. The NCAA officially announced its bracket for the 2019…
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Joey Larson named 2019 Mr. Hockey
By @MichaelCaples – FARMINGTON HILLS – Joey Larson will have to make some more room in the trophy case. After winning a second-straight state title with Hartland High School, the Eagles’ captain has now captured the most prestigious individual award for high school hockey in Michigan. Larson is the winner of the 2019 Mr.…
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Libby Bartels named 2019 Miss Hockey; girls’ all-state teams announced
By @MichaelCaples – FARMINGTON HILLS – First a state championship, now the top individual award for girls’ high school hockey. It’s been a good March for Libby Bartels. The Mercy captain was named the 2019 Miss Hockey award winner Sunday. Bartels, a senior, led Mercy to a Michigan High School Girls Hockey League state…
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Cadillac, Calumet named to 2019 Kraft Hockeyville USA Final Four
By @MichaelCaples – The Final Four for the 2019 Kraft Hockeyville USA contest have been announced, and two of the communities come from the Great Lakes State. Both Cadillac and Calumet have reached the top four, thanks to user submissions and nominations from members of their own hockey ranks. Cadillac’s Wexford County Civic Center…
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Ruggiero, Gates Jr. sign ATOs with AHL’s San Diego Gulls
By @StefanKubus – A couple more Michigan names are moving up from the collegiate ranks. The San Diego Gulls, AHL affiliate to the Anaheim Ducks, have signed forward Brent Gates Jr. and defenseman Steven Ruggiero to amateur tryout agreements. Gates Jr., a 21-year-old Grand Rapids native, wrapped up his senior campaign with Minnesota, where…
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15th annual USA Hockey Disabled Hockey Festival set to begin, will span two weekends
By @StefanKubus – The USA Hockey Disabled Hockey Festival is set to begin Thursday, March 28 and will span two weekends for the second consecutive year. In partnership with the Tampa Bay Lightning and Statewide Amateur Hockey of Florida, USA Hockey is hosting the festival in Florida for the first time. The first weekend,…
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Red Wings alumni, Michigan Youth Sled Hockey team up for 19th annual Skate Without Limits event
By @StefanKubus – Over the past 18 years, the annual Skate Without Limits event has raised close to $440,000 for people with disabilities. This Saturday, March 23, the Detroit Red Wings alumni and Michigan Youth Sled Hockey Program will come together to play two exhibition games at St. Mary’s Athletic Complex in Orchard Lake,…