Category: The Latest
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Six Michigan natives slated to participate in AHL All-Star Classic
By @MichaelCaples – Michigan didn’t fare too well in the 2019 NHL All-Star Game selections, but things are looking pretty good for the AHL edition. After some reshuffling, the AHL All-Star Classic rosters feature six Michigan natives. Congrats to the following players who will be participating in the two-day event in Springfield, Mass. this…
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Red Wings assign Filip Hronek to Grand Rapids
By @MichaelCaples – With the Red Wings entering the All-Star break, they have sent one of their young blueliners down to Grand Rapids to keep him competing. Filip Hronek is on his way to the Griffins, likely to squeeze in a few games at the AHL level over the next week. Grand Rapids is…
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VIDEO: What’s your favorite thing about high school hockey? (2018-19 edition)
MiHockey asked some of this year’s high school hockey captains what their favorite thing is about playing their sport – here are their answers.
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NTDP’s annual Star Wars Night to support C.S. Mott slated for this Saturday
By @MichaelCaples – The tradition continues this Saturday for USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program. Team USA’s annual Star Wars Night will take place at USA Hockey Arena this Saturday when the Under-17 Team takes on the Central Illinois Flying Aces at 7 p.m. For the sixth time, the NTDP will suit up in…
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Brighton native Gosselin named NCAA first star of week
By @MichaelCaples – Kurt Gosselin had a massive weekend for his Alabama Huntsville hockey program. The Brighton native has been named the NCAA’s first star of the week because of a six-point weekend in his team’s sweep of Alaska Anchorage. A senior defenseman and one of the captains of the Chargers, Gosselin registered one goal…
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Michigan State’s Lewandowski named Big Ten second star of the week
By @StefanKubus – This past weekend, the Spartans swept the Gophers in Minnesota for the first time in a two-game series since 1976. And Mitchell Lewandowski played a big hand in doing so. The sophomore forward, a native of Clarkston, potted back-to-back multi-goal games, first with a pair in Saturday’s 5-3 win followed by the…
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Michigan State records first sweep of Minnesota since 1976
By @MichaelCaples – It was a good weekend for the Michigan State. The Spartans welcomed Minnesota to Munn Ice Arena for a Big Ten series, and MSU took them both by 5-3 scores in a Saturday/Sunday match-up. That means six important Big Ten points for MSU, and a big moment for the program, as…
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Huskies play in below-zero outdoor game to kick off Minnesota Hockey Day
By @MichaelCaples – It was 10 below zero at puck drop. Joe Shawhan said the boys still had a good time though. To help kick off the 2019 Hockey Day in Minnesota festivities, Michigan Tech traveled to the shores of Lake Bemidji for an outdoor contest with the Bemidji State Friday night. The home…
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Mackenzie MacEachern scores first NHL goal
By @MichaelCaples – Cross a big one off the hockey bucket list for Mackenzie MacEachern. The Troy native just scored his first NHL goal. In a Martin Luther King Day early start for the St. Louis Blues in Los Angeles, the former Brother Rice and Michigan State star scored to give his NHL club…
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NHL Central Scouting announces midterm rankings for 2019 NHL Draft
By @MichaelCaples – NHL Central Scouting has announced its official midterm rankings for the upcoming 2019 NHL Draft, and, to nobody’s surprise, Jack Hughes holds the No. 1 spot. The NTDP Under-18 Team forward and brother of Michigan defenseman Quinn is the first current NTDP player ranked No. 1 in the midterms since Erik…