The Escanaba High School hockey team snapped a four-game losing streak Thursday night with a 4-2 win over the Kingsford Flivvers at the Mountain View Ice Arena. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos, and post-game interviews.
-Michigan Tech came back from a two-goal third-period deficit and defeated Alaska 3-2 in overtime Thursday to advance to the 57th annual Great Lakes Invitational Championship Game at Van Andel Arena. Ryland Mosley scored the first two goals and Logan Pietila scored the game-winner. Click the above headline for details. (Michigan Tech photo)
Aydan Miles scored a double hat trick, six goals, to help the Negaunee Miners hockey team win the opening game of a tournament in Wisconsin on Wednesday, 8-5, over the host Waupaca Comets. Miles added an assist for seven total points as the Miners rallied from a 5-2 third period deficit to pick up the road win. Click the above headline for more details.
The Escanaba High School hockey team battled from two goals down to force an overtime shootout on Wednesday, but lost to the Capital City Capitals, 2-0, in the shooutout, and 6-5, in the game. Click the above headline to read the details.
About three dozen Escanaba High School hockey players from years gone by came home on Saturday to compete in a pair of alumni games at the Wells Sports Complex. The guys (and one gal) were broken down into White and Black teams, with one game being for the "old timers" and the other being for the "young bucks". Click the above headline for photos, videos.
The Escanaba High School hockey team lost its fourth straight game to a team from the Keweenaw Peninsula Friday night, falling to the Calumet Copper Kings, 4-3, at the Wells Sports Complex. Click the above headline for photos, videos, interviews. (Cooper LaMarch photo)
The Hancock Bulldogs hockey team scored three third period goals to break a 2-2 tie and beat the Escanaba Eskymos, 5-2, Friday night, in Escanaba. Todd Kilpela scored two of those three third period goals for Hancock. Click the above headline for photos taken by Lizzy Taylor.
Graham Johnson had a hand in all four goals, scoring twice and getting a pair of assists, as the Escanaba Eskymos turned back the Ashwaubenon Jaguars, 4-1, Tuesday night in Wisconsin. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos, and interviews.
The Northern Michigan University and Michigan Tech University hockey rivalry continued this weeeknd, with both teams picking up vitcories on their home ice. Click the above headline for details from both NMU and Tech Sports Information. (NMU Photo)
Nolan Bink had a goal and six assists as the Escanaba Eskymos beat a shorthanded Negaunee Miners team, 10-2, Tuesday night, at the Wells Sports Complex. Alex Schwalbach added a hat trick and Carson Hughes chipped in two goals in the win. Click the above headline for details, and to see photos and videos taken by Liz Taylor and Cooper LaMarch.
The new Augustana University Vikings hockey program picked up a win and a tie on its first-ever trip to Marquette this weekend, beating the NMU Wildcats, 5-3, on Saturday, after playing to a 2-2 tie on Friday. Click the above headline for details. (NMU Photo)
The Painesdale-Jeffers Jets scored five unanswered goals to break a 2-2 tie and defeat the Escanaba Eskymos, 7-2, Friday night at the Meadowbrook Arena in L'Anse. Kailob Bianco, a L'Anse student on the Jeffers co-op team, led the way with a hat trick on his home ice. Click the above headline for details, pictures, videos, and interviews.
The Escanaba Eskymos came within an inch of forcing overtime Tuesday night, but a shot off of the crossbar allowed Marquette to hang on for a 2-1 win at Lakeview Arena. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos, interviews.
The Escanaba High School hockey team brought home some hardware after winning the Cathy Buchanan Invitational at Traverse City's Centre Ice Arena. The Eskymos lost to Traverse City Central, 4-3, in overtime, on Friday, before beating T.C. West, 7-3, on Saturday. Click the above headline for details from both games.
The Northern Michigan University hockey team beat Bowling Green State, 2-0, om Saturday night to earn a weekend split with the Falcons in Ohio. BGSU won the Friday game, 6-2, with a big third period. Click the above headline for details. (NMU Photo)
The Escanaba High School hockey team picked up its first win of the season Tuesday night, beating the Kingsford Flivvers, 7-2, in a battle of two depleted hockey teams. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos, and radio interviews.
The Northern Michigan University hockey team stretched its winning streak to four games with a pair of 3-1 wins over the Alaska-Fairbanks Nanooks this weekend in Marquette. Click the above headline for details, courtesy of NMU Sports Information. (NMU Photo)
The Northern Michigan Univeristy hockey team defeated the Lake Superior State Lakers twice this weekend, 6-4 on Friday and 4-3 in overtime on Saturday. Click the above headline for details, courtesy of NMU Sports Information. (NMU Photo)
The Northern Michigan University hockey team lost both games on the road in Minnesota this weekend, falling to St. Thomas, 4-2 on Friday and 6-1 on Saturday. Click the above headline for details, courtesy of NMU Sports Information. (NMU Photo)
The Northern Michigan hockey team picked up its first win of the season on Saturday as the Wildcats defeated Ferris State 4-1 in CCHA action at the Berry Events Center. Click the above headline for details, courtesy of NMU Sports Information. (NMU Photo)
The Northern Michigan University hockey team lost both of its games in Arizona this weekend, losing to Arizona State, 3-2, on Friday night, and 5-1, on Saturday night. CLick the above headline to read details, courtesy of NMU Sports Information.
The Northern Michigan University hockey team scored ten goals in their two-game season-opening series on the road at Minnesota-Duluth this weekend, but could not get a win, playing to a 5-5 tie on Friday before losing 8-5 on Saturday. Click the above headline to read stories, courtesy of NMU Sports Information. (NMU Photo)
The Central Collegiate Hockey Association 2023-24 Media Poll and Preseason Awards have been announced and Michigan Tech University topped Northern Michigan University for first, followed by Bowling Green State University. Click the above headline for details.
The Northern Michigan hockey team has announced the hiring of Jimmy Spratt as a third assistant coach ahead of the 2023-24 season. Spratt spent the 2022-23 season with the Green Bay Gamblers of the USHL. Click the above headline for details. (NMU Photo)
Northern Michigan University Athletic Director and former hockey coach Rick Comley has been selected to join the Michigan Sports Hall of Fame. The announcement came Monday in Detroit. Click the above headline for details and to hear comments from Rick Comley.
The Northern Michigan University men's hockey team has announced its 2023-2024 schedule on Thursday. Home games are set for 7:07 p.m. on Friday throughout the season with a 6:07 p.m. puck-drop on Saturday. Click the above headline for details.
The Michigan High School Hockey Coaches Association Sunday night announced its Dream Team for the 2022-23 hockey season, as well as the Mr. Hockey award for the state's best player. And Houghton captain Cam Markham was given that honor. Click the above headline for details.
Michigan Tech's hockey season came to an end Friday in the NCAA Tournament Regional Semifinal. The No. 13-ranked Huskies fell 8-0 to No. 11 Penn State at the PPL Center. Click the above headline for details. (Michigan Tech story)
The Michigan High School Hockey Coaches Association is out with its All-State teams. The Marquette Redmen were well-respesented in Division Two, while the Escanaba Eskymos and Houghton Gremlins had multiple players selected. Click the above headline for details.
The Northern Michigan University Wildcat hockey team played one of its best games of the season for almost 58 minutes Saturday night in the CCHA Championship Game in Mankato, Minn. But it all fell apart in the final 2:18 of regulation and first 1:08 of overtime, and NMU had its season end with a 3-2 loss. CLick the above headline for details.
