Shaved Ice – August 30

Editor Michael Caples here with you on a Thursday. Don’t worry, Friday’s just around the corner.

Quick hits

MiHockey obtained a statement from MAHA about the pending lawsuit first reported in the Detroit News. Read our article about it right here.

Michigan product Patrick Sieloff is impressing at the Windsor Spitfires’ training camp so far, says Dave Waddell.

The Blue Team won the first scrimmage at the Whalers’ training camp.

In case you missed it, Mike Snee has been named executive director of College Hockey, Inc.

Highlight reel

Here’s a video urging fans to do whatever they can to fight what seems to be an inevitable lockout.

Outside the Mitten

Ruslan Salei was honored at a tournament named in his honor in his native Belarus. Read more, and see a very emotional tribute video to the former Red Wing, right here.

No talks between the two sides of the hockey money argument today. They will speak again tomorrow.

The NHL did, however, reveal the national TV schedule today. You can read it, though it might not be worth it right now.

Check it out

Outdoor hockey in a Roman Amphitheatre in Croatia? I’m now accepting donations for the plane ticket. That sounds awesome. Many thanks to Puck Daddy for digging that one up.

Next up

See you tomorrow, everyone.