Category: HPHL
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MAHA announces ‘Return to The Game’ plan for rink reopenings
By @MichaelCaples – On Friday, the Michigan Amateur Hockey Association officially unveiled its ‘Return to The Game’ plan to help arenas and associations prepare for hockey’s return. Governor Gretchen Witmer has moved the northern part of the state to Phase 5 of the reopening plan, which means ice rinks can begin operations with limited…
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MAHA issues statement on task force’s work in preparing for hockey’s return
By @MichaelCaples – The Michigan Amateur Hockey Association has sent a letter to its member base detailing how it is preparing for hockey’s return. While details are yet to be finalized – no permanent declarations/rules can be made until rinks are given the go-ahead to open from the government – a 65-person task force…
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PHOTOS: Oakland Jr. Grizzlies win 2020 MAHA 8U Mite White Division state championship
Congrats to St. Clair Shores, the 2020 MAHA 8U Mite Red Division state champions. The St. Clair Shores boys topped the Soo Lakers in the championship contest, played on March 8 at the Dearborn Ice Skating Center. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey) NOTE: In the midst of the Coronavirus concerns, we are going to be posting…
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Chase Pietila signs USHL tender with Lincoln Stars
By @MichaelCaples – When the quarantine is over, Chase Pietila will be on his way to Nebraska. The Howell native has signed a USHL tender with the Lincoln Stars, locking in a spot with the junior franchise for the upcoming 2020-21 season. “I’m very excited to play in Lincoln, it’s a great opportunity and…
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MAHA postpones all tryouts until further notice
By @MichaelCaples – The Michigan Amateur Hockey Association has announced that all tryouts for all age groups and skill levels are postponed until further notice. Here is the statement in full: On Monday, March 23, the Governor of Michigan issued an Executive Order in Response to COVID-19 to, “Stay Home, Stay Safe” until April…
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USA Hockey revises national player development camp schedule, cancels some
By @MichaelCaples – With the uncertainty surrounding the amount of time the country will need to be practicing social distancing during the COVID-19 outbreak, USA Hockey has made the decision to revise its annual player development camp schedule, and cancel some. The camps serve as both training opportunities and talent evaluations for USA Hockey,…
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PHOTOS: Day 1 of the 2020 MAHA Boys’ 16U Tier 1 State Playoffs
Check out MiHockey’s photos from the first day of the 2020 MAHA Boys’ 16U Tier 1 State Playoffs at the Taylor Sportsplex. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey) Thanks to Perani’s Hockey World for sponsoring all of MiHockey’s coverage of the 2020 MAHA State Championships. Compuware vs. Belle Tire Fox Motors vs. Oakland Jr. Grizzlies HoneyBaked…
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MAHA cancels remainder of 2020 state tournament, postpones player selection camp tryouts
By @StefanKubus – Shortly after USA Hockey announced the cancellation of all National Championships, the Michigan Amateur Hockey Association followed suit. The MAHA Executive Board took emergency action Wednesday night to cancel the remainder of the 2020 state tournament. In addition, youth Player Development tryouts have been postponed for the time being. The girls’…
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2020 NTDP Evaluation Camp roster announced
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By @MichaelCaples – USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program has announced its roster for the upcoming NTDP Evaluation Camp, which helps determine next year’s Under-17 Team. Fourteen of those players have played youth hockey in Michigan; congrats to all who received invitations to the prestigious event in Plymouth. The camp runs from March 18-22…
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PHOTOS: 14U, 11U and 10U HPHL finals
Check out MiHockey’s photos from the 14U, 13U, 11U and 10U HPHL championship games below. For links to the other title games, follow these links: PHOTOS: Compuware wins 13U, 18U HPHL titles PHOTOS: HoneyBaked wins 15O, 16U HPHL titles Congrats to the winners in these age groups: 14U – Team Illinois 11U – Team…