Category: For Fans
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Derek Schaedig: Down But Not Out
The following article was written by Chelsea native and Harvard goaltender Derek Schaedig for his university’s student newspaper, The Crimson. While in the process of writing his story, he contacted MiHockey and asked if it could be shared with his home state’s hockey community, as well. My name is Derek Schaedig. I am…
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Wolverines’ Becker named Big Ten third star of the week
By @StefanKubus – A three-goal weekend against Lake Superior State propelled Michigan’s Jack Becker to a weekly Big Ten honor. Becker, a forward from Delwood, Minn., was named the Big Ten’s third star of the week for his efforts. The 6-foot-4 Boston Bruins prospect first scored exactly halfway through Friday’s game to give Michigan…
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Michigan Tech sweeps WCHA player of the week awards
By @StefanKubus – A weekend series sweep against Robert Morris was apparently just the beginning. The WCHA announced Monday that the Huskies have swept the weekly league player of the week honors. Sophomore Alec Broeztman was the top forward of the week after recording a NCAA-leading six points on four goals and two helpers.…
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Red Wings acquire defenseman Alex Biega from Vancouver
By @StefanKubus – The Detroit Red Wings announced a trade following their big home-opening win over the Dallas Stars. The Wings sent forward David Pope to the Vancouver Canucks in exchange for defenseman Alex Biega. Biega, 31, has accumulated four goals and 36 points in 179 games since entering the league in the…
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Seider, Rasmussen among latest Red Wings assigned to Grand Rapids
By @StefanKubus – On the heels of Saturday’s roster announcements, the Red Wings have made more moves with their preseason finale now concluded. Goaltenders Calvin Pickard and Filip Larsson, forwards Michael Rasmussen, Matt Puempel, Turner Elson, Dominic Turgeon and defensemen Joe Hicketts, Brian Lashoff, Dylan McIlrath and 2019 first-round pick Moritz Seider have all…
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Red Wings announce cuts, roster down to 36
By @StefanKubus – The Red Wings have moved one step closer to their opening-night roster. The team announced cuts Saturday afternoon, trimming the roster down to 36 names. Forwards Ryan Kuffner, David Pope, Givani Smith, Evgeny Svechnikov, Joe Veleno and Filip Zadina, along with defensemen Oliwer Kaski, Gustav Lindstrom and Vili Saarijarvi have all…
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Red Wings, Blues soaking in Kraft Hockeyville experience in Calumet
By @StefanKubus – CALUMET – For players of the Detroit Red Wings and St. Louis Blues, it’ll be a competitive atmosphere once the puck drops at 7 p.m. But surrounding the game, the Michigan talent on both squads is embracing the opportunity to bring NHL hockey to people that might otherwise never see it. “I…
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Potulny, Wildcats will lean on veteran leadership to guide NMU’s incoming youth
By @StefanKubus – Losing two of their three WCHA players of the year heading into 2019-20, Northern Michigan head coach Grant Potulny knows those aren’t easy holes to fill. The Wildcats are losing eight seniors from last season, which includes WCHA Offensive Player of the Year Troy Loggins and two-time Goaltender of the Year…
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Red Wings acquire forward Adam Erne from Tampa Bay
By @StefanKubus – Steve Yzerman has brought one of his former draft picks to Detroit. The Red Wings announced Wednesday that the team has acquired forward Adam Erne in exchange for a fourth-round pick in the 2020 NHL Draft. Erne, 24, was a second-round pick of the Tampa Bay Lightning in 2013. He has…
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PHOTOS: Team USA beats Canada in World Junior Summer Showcase finale
In the final day of the 2019 World Junior Summer Showcase, Team USA prevailed over rival Canada to close out the week-plus event with a 5-3 win. Oliver Wahlstrom, Cole Caufield, K’Andre Miller, Joel Farabee and Ryan Johnson scored for the U.S., while Spencer Knight stopped 28 of 31 shots. Red Wings prospect Joe…