Category: The Latest
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PHOTOS: Muskegon vs. Team USA (NTDP Under-18 Team)
Check out MiHockey’s photos from the latest edition of the USHL’s Michigan-based rivalry between the Muskegon Lumberjacks and USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program. In this round, Team USA’s Under-18 Team prevailed over their in-state rivals by a final score of 5-1 during the NTDP’s ‘Kids Day’ 10:30 a.m. contest. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey)…
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USA Hockey finalizes World Junior roster after pair of exhibition wins
By @MichaelCaples – After winning both of its pre-tournament games, USA Hockey has finalized its roster for the upcoming 2019 World Juniors. “We’ve said from day one that this is a selection process, and as a staff we’re thrilled with the 23 players selected to represent the United States in one of the greatest…
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Oakland Jr. Grizzlies, Honeybaked 16U raise more than $5K in donations, toys in charity game (with photos)
By @MichaelCaples – TROY – For the second straight season, the Oakland Jr. Grizzlies and Honeybaked 16U teams joined forces for a charity game for good causes. This year’s edition – the Holiday Hockey Game For Hope charity game – raised $3,560 in donations for St. Jude, while they also took in more than…
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PHOTOS/VIDEO: Women’s National Team plays two scrimmages with NTDP Under-17 Team
On Dec. 18, the Women’s National Team – divided into Team White and Team Blue – played in two scrimmages with USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program Under-17 Team. The scrimmages featured two 15-minute halves, with the U17s first playing Team White, and then Team Blue after a Zamboni break. The NTDP recorded a…
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Michigan natives Hamilton, Chupp named USHL/NHL Top Prospects Game coaches
By @MichaelCaples – When the USHL/NHL Top Prospects Game takes place on Jan. 8, two Michigan natives will be in charge. Mike Hamilton (Team East) and Cody Chupp (Team West) will be the head coaches for the prestigious event – an annual showcase for top draft-eligible USHL players as selected by NHL Central Scouting…
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PHOTOS: Lake Superior State beats NTDP U18 Team; Women’s National Team welcomed to Plymouth
On Dec. 16, Lake Superior State made a visit to USA Hockey Arena in Plymouth, and the Lakers recorded a 7-3 win over the NTDP Under-18 Team during their stay. Four members of the U.S. Women’s National Team – including Michigan’s own Megan Keller – also stopped by the rink that day for a…
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PHOTOS: Red Wings fall to Senators Friday night at LCA
The Detroit Red Wings couldn’t pull off a home win Friday night at Little Caesars Arena, falling to the Ottawa Senators 4-2. (Photos by Stefan Kubus/MiHockey)
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Alec Calvaruso named USHL goaltender of the week
By @MichaelCaples – Alec Calvaruso is making up for lost time. The Livonia native has only played in three games with his new Sioux Falls Stampede team, and he’s already been named USHL goaltender of the week. In his first USHL appearances, Calvaruso stopped 10-of-10 in relief duty to help his Stampede to a…
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Spartans shut out NTDP Under-18 Team at Munn (with photos)
By @MichaelCaples – On Saturday night, Michigan State and USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program took part in their now-annual exhibition contest, and the Spartans emerged victorious on home ice. Thanks to a third-period goal from NTDP alum Patrick Khodorenko, Michigan State recorded a 1-0 victory over Team USA at Munn Ice Arena in…
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Team USA wins 2018 World Junior A Challenge
By @MichaelCaples – Eight Michigan names are coming home from Bonnyville, Alberta as champions. Sunday evening, Team USA beat Russia 2-0 in the title game of the World Junior A Challenge. It’s the fifth time in seven years that the U.S. squad – each year an all-star group from the USHL – has won…