Shaved Ice – August 6

Quick hits

Today, the 2012 USA Hockey National Junior Evaluation Camp continues, where the first games against European competition kick off. USA Blue takes on FInland at 1 p.m., and USA White plays Sweden at 4:30 p.m.

The WCHL’s Michigan Mustangs went 5-0 to make it to the 2012 North American PowerHockey Cup championship game today, where they will face Minnesota. Let’s give them our best wishes as they represent the Mitten proudly. Good luck, boys!

Highlight reel

For everyone struggling through hockey withdrawals, we present to you…somebody’s Top 10 goals of 2011-12.

Outside the Mitten

If you’ve been keeping up with the Summer Olympics, you may have heard a familiar voice in legendary announcer Doc Emrick calling water polo games, which aren’t all that different from hockey games in many respects.

See how Wheel of Fortune host Pat Sajak ended up on a Sidney Crosby hockey card.

Check it out

Here’s a great look at what you can expect from EA Sports NHL ’13 on the defensive side of the puck.

And here’s a random photo we posted on MiHockey’s Twitter account this weekend – a solid collection of Warrior sticks used by NHLers.

Next up

Have a great Monday, and we’ll see you back here tomorrow.