Category: Lake Superior State Lakers
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Tech takes both at LSSU; college weekend round-up
By @MichaelCaples – Michigan Tech traveled to the Soo this weekend, and the trip didn’t bother the Huskies. In a pair of games with in-state rival Lake Superior State, MTU posted wins of 4-2 and 2-1 on Friday and Saturday, respectively, for two big wins in WCHA conference play. “I’m proud of our team,” Tech…
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Lakers claim three of the four WCHA weekly awards
By @MichaelCaples – It was a good weekend for Lake Superior State, and it’s continuing into Monday. Today, the WCHA announced its players of the week list, and three of the four spots are going to LSSU players. Hometown product Ashton Calder has been named the conference’s forward of the week, after the Sault…
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Lake Superior State sweeps Ferris State
By @MichaelCaples – It was a in-state rivalry weekend for the Lakers and the Bulldogs, and LSSU took all the bragging rights. Lake Superior State hosted Ferris State for a two-game set to start WCHA play and they took advantage of the home ice, recording a 5-4 win on Friday and a 4-3 win…
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FSD’s Greg Hammaren named chairman of Frozen Four Local Organizing Committee
By @MichaelCaples – The Detroit Sports Commission has announced today that Fox Sports Detroit’s Greg Hammaren will have a big role in the execution of next spring’s 2020 NCAA Men’s Ice Hockey Frozen Four at Little Caesars Arena. The senior vice president/general manager of Fox Sports Detroit since 2002, Hammaren will be the chairman…
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PHOTOS: Lake Superior State vs. Michigan
Check out MiHockey’s photos from a Saturday night showdown at Yost Ice Arena between the Lake Superior State Lakers and the University of Michigan Wolverines. The home team prevailed 4-3 in the contest, giving the Wolverines a weekend sweep of their in-state foe. Jack Becker scored twice, while Jimmy Lambert and Jack Summers also…
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Sean Hogan named new director of education for College Hockey Inc.
By @MichaelCaples – From one Michigan native to another. College Hockey Inc. has announced that Sean Hogan is the organization’s new director of education. A 41-year-old native of Waterford, Hogan fills the role vacated by Brent Darnell, who recently joined the USA Hockey National Team Development Program coaching staff. Hogan will lead College Hockey…
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Lake Superior State to play regular-season game in Canada
By @MichaelCaples – On Feb. 15, 2020, Lake Superior State will play a WCHA regular-season game with Alabama Huntsville in Sault Ste. Marie…Ontario. The LSSU hockey program officially announced today that they will be crossing the border for a game at the GFL Memorial Gardens – the first time the Lakers play in the…
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Whitten, Lakers looking to continue LSSU’s program growth in 2019-2020 season
By @MichaelCaples – Damon Whitten knows that it doesn’t really matter what you did last season. At the same time, in the rebuild of a historic college hockey program, big signs of improvement are important to highlight. In the 2018-19 college hockey season, the Lake Superior State hockey program racked up 23 wins. That’s nine…
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WCHA announces 2019-2020 preseason polls, all-conference teams
To kick off the conference’s media day, the WCHA has announced its 2019-2020 preseason coaches’ and media poll. Check out how our four Michigan schools fared in the preseason forecast from the 10 bench bosses: Coaches Poll Minnesota State (9) Bowling Green (1) Bemidji State Northern Michigan Michigan Tech Lake Superior State Alaska…
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LSSU announces captains; Humitz to wear a ‘C’
By @MichaelCaples – Lake Superior State has announced its captains for the 2019-2020 WCHA season, and one of two players wearing the ‘C’ for the Lakers hails from the Great Lakes State. Livonia native Max Humitz will be one of two co-captains for the Lakers this season; he is joined by Stillwater, Minn., native…