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Thoughts from the penalty box

Over the weekend, despite weather-caused cancellations, the 50th annual John MacInnes Holiday Hockey Classic was played at the rink that bears the legendary Michigan Tech hockey coach’s name, the MacInnes Student Ice Arena. I played in the tournament twice in my time with the Houghton ...

Prep Athlete of the Week

Jeffers forward Brogan Turner lit up opposing goaltending during the 50th annual John MacInnes Holiday Hockey Classic Saturday and Sunday at the MacInnes Student Ice Arena in Houghton. Against DePere Saturday, Turner scored a goal and an assist in a 7-3 win. Sunday, he topped that effort with a ...

Third time is the charm

HOUGHTON — The Houghton Gremlins hockey team came into the 50th annual John MacInnes Holiday Hockey Classic with a relatively simple goal in mind, win their third straight game for the first time this season. They were in the midst of their second two-win streak that included wins over ...

Jets hockey earns sweep of MacInnes opponents

HOUGHTON — The Jeffers Jets hockey team has not been home for most of their first 14 games this season, but they had a chance this past weekend to play a pair of games at the MacInnes Student Ice Arena Saturday and Sunday, and they feasted on the opportunity as part of the 50th annual John ...

Copper Kings hockey earns victory defending MacInnes Classic champs

HOUGHTON — The Calumet Copper Kings got three goals from defensemen, one in each period, to earn a 3-1 win Saturday over the Livonia Stevenson Spartans in the 50th annual John MacInnes Holiday Hockey Classic at the MacInnes Student Ice Arena in Houghton. The Spartans came into the game as ...

Bulldogs hockey splits MacInnes Classic games

HOUGHTON — With a win over the Eastside Stars Saturday and a loss to the DePere Voyageurs Sunday, the Hancock Bulldogs hockey split their two games in the 50th annual John MacInnes Holiday Hockey Classic at the MacInnes Student Ice Arena in Houghton. With the win and the loss, the Bulldogs ...