The Soo Indians took to the road to play Lake Forest Academy in Midget Major Hockey action this past weekend and split the series. The Indians jumped out to an early lead when Colin Goff scored just 3 minutes into the game with a setup by Kevin Smith and Ethan […]
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Lakers Fall 6-1 in Series Opener Against No. 3 Michigan
Sault Ste. Marie, Mich.- The Lake Superior State hockey team fell to the No. 3 Michigan Wolverines in the non-conference series opener with a final score of 6-1 at Yost Arena in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The Lakers fell behind 3-0 in the first period of play with Michigan scoring two goals […]
Laker Hockey’s Opening Series Ends in a Split after a 3-0 Loss to No. 17 Nebraska Omaha
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The Lake Superior State hockey team fell to the No. 17 Nebraska Omaha Mavericks by a final score of 3-0 in the second game of a non-conference weekend series in the Baxter Arena in Omaha, Neb. on Sunday, Oct. 3. With a series split against the […]
Soo Indians 1-0-1 against tough Compuware over the weekend
For the second weekend in a row the Soo Indians played host at the Taffy Abel Arena to a Midget AAA Hockey competitor. This week it was the Compuware Ambassadors. Play opened Saturday night at the Taffy Abel Arena and the Indians got on the board quick when Alex Freund […]
Soo Indians complete the sweep in home opener weekend vs Green Bay
The Soo Indians Midget AAA Hockey Club hosted the Green Bay Bobcats at the Taffy Abel Arena Saturday and Sunday the 18th and 19th, and walked away with a pair of wins. Saturday’s game started with Brandon Vernarsky scoring from the point with a feed from Colin Goff to break […]
Lakers Ranked Sixth in CCHA Preseason Coaches Poll
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The Central Collegiate Hockey Association (CCHA) has announced the results of the 2021-22 Preseason Coaches Poll on Monday, Sept. 20. Lake Superior State was picked to finish in the sixth spot, receiving 45 total points. The Minnesota State University Mavericks have been picked among the […]
Laker Hockey Announces 2021-22 Team Captains
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The Lake Superior State hockey program has announced that junior forward Louis Boudon has been named captain for the 2021-22 season. Senior forward Miroslav Mucha, senior defenseman Jacob Nordqvist, and junior forward Dustin Manz will serve as assistant captains for the Lakers. Boudon has recorded 46 points (14G, 32A) in 67 career […]
NOJHL announces plans for 2021-22 season
SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Wednesday its plans for the upcoming 2021-22 season. All of the dates remain tentative however, pending approval on a return to play from provincial, regional and municipal health authorities as it relates to COVID-19 restrictions and regulations. The NOJHL expects to […]
Laker Athletics Announces Six Year Contract Extension for Damon Whitten
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – Lake Superior State University Hockey Head Coach Damon Whitten has agreed to a multiyear contract extension. Whitten has agreed to terms on a six-year contract, solidifying the program through the 2027-28 season. Whitten, who was named the 10th head coach in program history in April of […]
CCHA Announces 2021-22 Conference Schedule
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The Central Collegiate Hockey Association (CCHA) announced its 104-game conference schedule on Thursday. All eight CCHA teams will play a 26-game conference slate with the regular season champion being awarded the prestigious MacNaughton Cup, recognized as the premiere conference trophy in collegiate hockey. CCHA conference action […]