This week includes updates on featured alum Alex MacLeod, seven Husky recruits with big weeks, four alumni, audio of the Mel Pearson Show and more. Recruits Teammates Tyler Heinonen and Chris Leibinger were part of a multi-team trade that saw them leave Muskegon (USHL) for new teams last week. Heinonen was sent to Chicago along with affiliate player Chase Phelps in exchange for Christian Heil and Jeff Kubiak. Heinone
What happened last weekend? On Friday night, the Michigan Tech Huskies spotted the Nebraska–Omaha Mavericks a pair of goals in the first period. Before the period ended, however, winger David Johnstone pulled the Huskies within one. Both teams traded goals from that point on, but despite drawing a power play in the final minute, the Huskies fell, 4–3. On Saturday, Johnstone again struck, this time 78 seconds into the
Michigan Tech headed into the weekend, 3 points out of home ice in the WCHA playoff chase and came away with 2 much needed points against St. Cloud State, losing Friday night, 2-5 and winning Saturday, 3-2. With Colorado College and Omaha-Nebraska getting swept, the Huskies now are back within 1 point of 5th place and will be travelling to one of the teams 1 point ahead of them this weekend, Colorado College. Friday
Michigan Tech came into the weekend tied for fifth in the WCHA standings and were playing one of the teams they were tied with: the Nebraska–Omaha Mavericks. The two teams played an evenly matched game on Friday – right down to the shots (31 each) – that ended in a 3–3 tie. In the Saturday rematch the Huskies played a lackluster game and were shut out for the first time this year, losing the game (0–4) and the MacInn
This week we’re introducing a new format for our series coverage on Tech Hockey Guide. Michigan Tech came into its weekend series with Minnesota State 12–12–2 overall and 9–7–2 in the WCHA, good for 7th place. The Huskies split earlier in the season at home with the Mavericks. The result was the same in Mankato as Michigan Tech fell 5–3 on Friday and responded with a 7–3 victory on Saturday. Friday Michigan Tec
Michigan Tech has earned 7 of 8 possible points in WCHA play this January which has them in great shape for home ice, plus a special thank you to Mitch's Misfits.