Hockey

Mareks Mitens Named to Mike Richter Award “Watch List”

SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – Lake Superior State senior goaltender Mareks Mitens has been named to the Mike Richter Award “Watch List” for the 2020-21 season.  The Hockey Commissioners Association (HCA) has announced a “Watch List” of 33 goalies who will compete for the Mike Richter Award, given annually to the top goalie […]

Laker Hockey announces variation in this weekend’s schedule

SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The Lake Superior State hockey program, in conjunction with the Western Collegiate Hockey Association and the Northern Michigan Wildcats, has announced a schedule change to the team’s upcoming home series this weekend. The Lakers will now host the Wildcats on Saturday, Feb. 6 at 5:00 p.m. […]

Dylan Larkin named next Detroit Red Wings captain

(WXYZ) — Dylan Larkin has been named the next captain of the Detroit Red Wings, the team announced on Wednesday. Larkin, a Waterford native who played for the USA NTDP and the University of Michigan before turning pro, will be the team’s fourth captain since 1986 and the 37th captain […]

Veillette and Mitens Receive WCHA Player of the Week Honors

SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – Pete Veillette and Mareks Mitens have each received Western Collegiate Hockey Association (WCHA) Player of the Week honoros as announced by conference officials on Monday, January 11. Veillette has been named WCHA Forward of the Week and Mitens has been named WCHA Goaltender of the Week. The Lakers recorded […]

Late comeback gives Lakers the sweep over Northern

MARQUETTE, Mich. – The Lake Superior State hockey team earned a thrilling 3-2 win in overtime against the Northern Michigan Wildcats in a nonconference game on Saturday, Jan. 9 at the Berry Events Center in Marquette, Mich.  With the win, the Lakers closed out their non-conference portion of the 2020-21 season […]