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Sharks’ Bordeleau Leading Michigan in Scoring

February 24, 2021 by Victor Nuño
Thomas Bordeleau, Michigan Wolverines

The San Jose Sharks selected Thomas Bordeleau with the 38th pick in the 2020 NHL Entry Draft. He was a standout for the United States National Team Development Program (USNTDP) …

Read moreSharks’ Bordeleau Leading Michigan in Scoring

Categories NCAA, Sharks Prospects Tags Thomas Bordeleau, University of Michigan

Red Wings Should Take a Chance on Strauss Mann

December 2, 2020December 1, 2020 by Peter Ploshehanski
Strauss Mann Michigan Wolverines

Watching the Detroit Red Wings last season was difficult, to say the least. Posting the worst record of the salary cap era, (17-49-5) their goaltending was partially to blame. Jimmy …

Read moreRed Wings Should Take a Chance on Strauss Mann

Categories Editor's Choice, Free Agents, NHL Goaltending, Red Wings Goaltending Tags Strauss Mann, University of Michigan

Golden Knights’ Brisson Showing NHL Potential in Freshman Year

November 29, 2020 by Brett Pickler
Brendan Brisson Chicago Steel

With the pandemic still looming, not much hockey is being played in North America right now. Luckily for the Vegas Golden Knights, the NCAA started their college hockey season, which …

Read moreGolden Knights’ Brisson Showing NHL Potential in Freshman Year

Categories Golden Knights Prospects, NCAA Tags Brendan Brisson, University of Michigan

Wolverines Set To Dominate 2021 NHL Draft

November 19, 2020 by Matthew Zator
Owen Power Chicago Steel

The University of Michigan has always been a factory for NHL talent and high-end prospects. In the last few years, they have churned out all-star talent in Quinn Hughes, Zach …

Read moreWolverines Set To Dominate 2021 NHL Draft

Categories NCAA, NHL Entry Draft, Prospects Tags 2021 NHL Draft, Kent Johnson, Matthew Beniers, Owen Power, University of Michigan

College Hockey Report: Big Ten Kicks Off the Season in Style

November 16, 2020 by Tyler Kuehl
College Hockey Report NCAA

Finally! After eight months of waiting, college hockey is back on the ice. While it was not the most packed weekend in terms of the number of games, it is …

Read moreCollege Hockey Report: Big Ten Kicks Off the Season in Style

Categories NCAA Tags Big Ten Hockey Conference, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, University of Michigan, Wisconsin Badgers

Prospects News & Rumors: Holloway, Michigan Wolverines & Poirier

November 15, 2020 by Eddy Jones
Dylan Holloway University of Wisconsin

The Edmonton Oilers’ first-round pick from the 2020 NHL Entry Draft gets off to a hot start in the NCAA. The University of Michigan begins their NCAA season with a …

Read moreProspects News & Rumors: Holloway, Michigan Wolverines & Poirier

Categories Column, Flames Prospects, NCAA, NHL Entry Draft, Oilers Prospects, Prospects Tags Dylan Holloway, Jeremie Poirier, University of Michigan

2021 NHL Draft: OHL & Wolverines Dominate Players To Watch List

October 28, 2020 by Matthew Zator
Brandt Clarke Barrie Colts

After an unprecedented October draft, NHL Central Scouting released its preliminary players to watch list ahead of the 2021 NHL Draft. There were not many surprises with the players chosen, …

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Categories NHL Entry Draft, Prospects Tags 2021 NHL Draft, Brandt Clarke, Ontario Hockey League, University of Michigan

NCAA Hockey National Championship History: The 1990s

June 19, 2020June 19, 2020 by Tyler Kuehl
Breaking Down the NCAA Hockey National Champions: The 1990's University Michigan Block 'M' and Maine Black Bears

*This post is the fifth installment in a series that looks at the NCAA men’s ice hockey national champions, beginning with the 1940s. Here are the decades that have already …

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Categories Editor's Choice, Hockey History, NCAA Tags Lake Superior State, University of Maine, University of Michigan, University of North Dakota

NCAA Hockey National Championship History: The 1940s and 1950s

May 16, 2020 by Tyler Kuehl
Breaking Down the NCAA Hockey National Champions: The 40's and 50's 1948 University of Michigan and 1959 North Dakota Fighting Sioux

Since the initial tournament in Colorado Springs in 1948, 72 programs have been crowned the best team in college hockey in the United States. Some obviously won more than others, …

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Categories Hockey History, NCAA Tags Boston College, Colorado College, University of Denver, University of Michigan

2019 Great Lakes Invitational Recap: Michigan Tech Takes Down Michigan

January 1, 2020 by Tyler Kuehl

DETROIT, Mich. – In day two of the Great Lakes Invitational (GLI), fans saw the championship game feature the two hosts of the tournament, the Michigan Wolverines and Michigan Tech …

Read more2019 Great Lakes Invitational Recap: Michigan Tech Takes Down Michigan

Categories NCAA Tags Great Lakes Invitational, Logan Pietila, Michigan Tech, University of Michigan

2019 Great Lakes Invitational Semifinal: Wolverines and Huskies Move On

December 31, 2019 by Tyler Kuehl

DETROIT, Mich. – Day 1 of the Great Lakes Invitational (GLI) is in the books. Two intriguing matchups were set to determine who would meet in the title game on …

Read more2019 Great Lakes Invitational Semifinal: Wolverines and Huskies Move On

Categories NCAA Tags Great Lakes Invitational, Michigan Tech, University of Michigan

2019 Great Lakes Invitational Preview: Michigan Wolverines

December 27, 2019 by Tyler Kuehl
Strauss Mann (Michigan in blue)

Christmas is certainly the most wonderful time of the year. Not just because of the snow, presents, or good food, but because of some of the best tournaments in hockey. …

Read more2019 Great Lakes Invitational Preview: Michigan Wolverines

Categories NCAA Tags Great Lakes Invitational, Jake Slaker, Strauss Mann, University of Michigan
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Predators Have Options if They Decide to Make Coaching Changes

New York Islanders Growing Pains Not Cause for Concern

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