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Clockwise from top left: East Kentwood’s Tia Brooks-Wannamacher prepares to launch the shot. Brian Hyde (front) takes a relay handoff for William & Mary. Mike Knuble holds up one of the many trophies the Falcons earned during his time on the ice.

Differing Paths Led East Kentwood Stars to Olympics, but All Included Finals Titles

Posted: 8/19/2026

Houghton's Jack Sayen readies for the puck to drop during his team's championship game against Orchard Lake St. Mary's

Performance of the Week: Houghton's Jack Sayen

Posted: 3/12/2026

Detroit Catholic Central players celebrate during their Division 1 Final win Saturday and USA Hockey Arena.

Shamrocks Clinch 7th-Straight Division 1 Title with Familiar Finals Dominance

Posted: 3/8/2026

Houghton players celebrate at the end of the Division 3 Final at USA Hockey Arena.

Houghton Never Stops Believing, Rallies Late to Claim 1st Finals Title Since 1982

Posted: 3/7/2026

Flint Powers Catholic players celebrate during their Division 2 championship win Saturday at USA Hockey Arena.

Special Teams Set Powers Catholic Apart as Chargers Finish Repeat Title Run

Posted: 3/7/2026

Houghton’s Connor Arko (19) and Jack Sayen (11) celebrate a goal during their Division 3 Semifinal win Friday at USA Hockey Arena.

Story in Photos: 2026 Ice Hockey Semifinals

Posted: 3/6/2026

Houghton's Ian Hembroff (18) deflects the puck away from goalie Cooper Flachs and Marquette's Evan Mattila during the Gremlins’ Quarterfinal win Saturday.

Preview: Historic Skate Guaranteed as 5 Seek 1st Trip to Saturday Center Ice

Posted: 3/4/2026

Traverse Bay Reps goalie Tyler Fischer-Boynton guards his team’s net during a game this season.

'TBF' Backstopping Bay Reps' Title Hopes as Exciting Future Takes Shape

Posted: 2/27/2026

Grandville’s Braden Vander Veen (3) gets his stick on the puck as goalie Ayden Karas walls off that side of the net during a game this season.

Grandville Seniors Striving to Finish Time Together with Another Memorable Run

Posted: 12/19/2025

Marquette's Skyler Blackburn and Negaunee goalie Kurt O'Brien scramble for the puck during a Nov. 8 matchup.

Be the Referee: Puck on Goal Netting

Posted: 12/9/2025

Monroe St. Mary Catholic Central’s Chloe Martin defends her team’s goal during a lacrosse game.

Martin Makes Home in Goal for Monroe St. Mary's Boys Lacrosse, Ice Hockey Teams

Posted: 4/29/2025

State Champs! Network: 2025 Hockey Finals Highlights

Posted: 4/24/2025

Detroit Catholic Central players raise their championship trophy Saturday at USA Hockey Arena.

Detroit Catholic Central Raises Hockey Record with 6th-Straight Finals Title

Posted: 3/8/2025

Orchard Lake St. Mary’s players celebrate their championship win Saturday with the student section and USA Hockey Arena.

St. Mary's Avenges Regular-Season Sweep to Claim 1st Finals Title Since 2008

Posted: 3/8/2025

Flint Powers Catholic players celebrate after clinching their championship with an overtime win Saturday.

Surprise Scorer Nets Powers' Unforgettable Championship Clincher

Posted: 3/8/2025

Howell players and fans celebrate their team's 5-4 overtime win over Salem on Friday at USA Hockey Arena.

Story in Photos: 2025 Ice Hockey Semifinals

Posted: 3/7/2025

At left, Walled Lake Northern goalie Connor Hellebuyck; at right, Hellebuyck with the Winnipeg Jets

Flashback 100: Walled Lake Northern's Hellebuyck Reigns as NHL's Elite Netminder

Posted: 3/7/2025

Orchard Lake St. Mary's and Bloomfield Hills Brother Rice players face off during their Pink in the Rink game Feb. 8.

Preview: Top-Ranked Earn Top Seeds as Title Chase Enters Final Rounds

Posted: 3/6/2025

Painesdale Jeffers’ junior Brogan Turner rips a shot during a game this season.

Painesdale Jeffers Roster Filled with Jets Earns Historic Opportunity

Posted: 2/25/2025

An ice hockey player sends the puck ahead while an official signals a delayed call.

Be the Referee: Ice Hockey Delay of Game

Posted: 2/11/2025

East Grand Rapids hockey coach Chris Newton instructs his team during a practice.

EGR's Newton Returns to Rink Amid Speedy Recovery from Double Lung Transplant

Posted: 1/22/2025

Kalamazoo Eagles coach JD Kalleward talks strategy with Gull Lake seniors (from left) Hank Livingston, Evan Kares and Carter Dominowski.

Multi-Sport Coach Kalleward Molds Multi-School Eagles Into Formidable Foe

Posted: 1/21/2025

Goalie Nash Leonard sets up in goal to catch an oncoming shot.

Performance of the Week: Bay City Western's Nash Leonard

Posted: 12/20/2024

Mona Shores’ Nathan Tilden (8) makes his way up the ice with the puck as twin brother Brady Tilden (18) trails the play.

Always Better Together, 'Tilden Boys' Bring Special Bond to Shores Hockey

Posted: 12/13/2024

Marquette's Connor Stade (20) takes a shot, but Houghton's Cooper Flachs (30) is able to cover up the puck during their November matchup.

Be the Referee: Neck Laceration Protector

Posted: 12/10/2024

At left, Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook Kingswood's Alexi Lalas takes a photo in his soccer uniform; at right, Lalas plays for Cranbrook during his high school hockey career.

Flashback 100: Lalas Leaves High School Legacies on Ice & Pitch

Posted: 10/4/2024

At left, East Kentwood’s Mike Knuble as a high school senior in 1990, and at right with his family.

East Kentwood Run Part of Memorable Start on Knuble's Way to NHL, Olympics

Posted: 7/24/2024

State Champs! Network: 2024 Hockey Finals Highlights

Posted: 3/14/2024

DCC's Mathieu Chernauckas makes a stop during his shutout Saturday.

After Waiting His Turn, Goalie Plays Lead Role In Latest DCC Finals Win

Posted: 3/9/2024

Cranbrook goalie Garrett Dudlar (1) gets in position to stop a shot from East Grand Rapids’ Ian MacKeigan.

Unexpected Scorer Ices Unranked Cranes' Record 19th Title Win with OT Goal

Posted: 3/9/2024

Byron Center raises its first Finals championship trophy Saturday after its Division 2 win over Trenton.

Powered by Stars, Byron Center Writes Championship Chapter This Time

Posted: 3/9/2024

Detroit Catholic Central’s Joshua Granowicz (14) and Muskegon Reeths-Puffer’s Eli Cuti (17) await a faceoff during their Division 1 Semifinal on March 8 at USA Hockey Arena.

Story in Photos: 2024 Ice Hockey Semifinals

Posted: 3/8/2024

State Champs! Sports Network: 2023-24 Hockey Time Episode 13

Posted: 3/7/2024

oughton's Wyatt Jenkins' (7) and Jace DeForge (15) celebrate winning the Great Lakes Hockey Conference title after playing Marquette to a 1-1 overtime tie on Feb. 16.

Preview: Hockey Sets Stage for Favorites to Finish, Unexpected to Emerge

Posted: 3/6/2024

The four officials line up for a photo before the 2023 Division 1 Final.

Be the Referee: Hockey Officials

Posted: 3/5/2024

State Champs! Sports Network: 2023-24 Hockey Time Episode 12

Posted: 2/29/2024

State Champs! Sports Network: 2023-24 Hockey Time Episode 11

Posted: 2/23/2024

State Champs! Sports Network: 2023-24 Hockey Time Episode 10

Posted: 2/15/2024

MHSAA hockey officials, from left: Nick Schrippa, Bob Corak, Nat Swanson and Corey Butts get together recently for one of their weekly hangouts.

Referee Camaraderie: Bloopers, 'Nerding' Out, Lots of Laughs Create Powerful Bond

Posted: 2/13/2024

State Champs! Sports Network: 2023-24 Hockey Time Episode 9

Posted: 2/8/2024

A hockey official signals during the 2022 Semifinals.

Be the Referee: Hockey Penalties

Posted: 2/6/2024

State Champs! Sports Network: 2023-24 Hockey Time Episode 8

Posted: 1/31/2024

State Champs! Sports Network: 2023-24 Hockey Time Episode 7

Posted: 1/25/2024

State Champs! Sports Network: 2023-24 Hockey Time Episode 6

Posted: 1/18/2024

State Champs! Sports Network: 2023-24 Hockey Time Episode 5

Posted: 1/11/2024

Genesee Generals hockey coach Doug Towler, far right, celebrates his record 630th win with family Dec. 23.

Career Wins Record Reflection of Towler's Dedication to Genesee County HS Hockey

Posted: 1/10/2024

State Champs! Sports Network: 2023-24 Hockey Time Episode 4

Posted: 12/21/2023

Clarkston warms up before a recent practice at Detroit Skate Club.

Clarkston Eying Postseason Possibilities with Challenging Regular-Season Schedule

Posted: 12/20/2023