2013-14 Bulldog Hockey News

Top 10 Hockey Plays of 13-14
Top 10 Hockey Plays of 13-14

August 01, 2014

Check out the top 10 plays of the 2013-14 Ferris State Hockey season in this video feature with host Dominic Hennig.

Anna Rudd & CJ Motte Tabbed As 2013-14 Ferris State Athletics Dean Davenport "Bulldogs Of The Year"
Anna Rudd & CJ Motte Tabbed As 2013-14 Ferris State Athletics Dean Davenport "Bulldogs Of The Year"

July 05, 2014

Big Rapids, Mich. - Two standout Ferris State University student-athletes have received the prestigious distinction as recipients of the Dean Davenport "Bulldog of the Year" Award for the 2013-14 athletics campaign in an announcement made today. This year's award winners include junior goaltender CJ Motte of the Bulldog men's ice hockey program along with talented senior runner Anna Rudd (Leslie) of the FSU women's track and field/cross country program, who received the honor for the second consecutive year.

Ferris State Hockey Completes Incoming Recruiting Class With Three Talented Additions
Ferris State Hockey Completes Incoming Recruiting Class With Three Talented Additions

June 30, 2014

Big Rapids, Mich. - The Ferris State University men's ice hockey program, which has won two conference regular-season championships and advanced deep into the NCAA Tournament in two of the last three years, recently added to its incoming recruiting class with the official announcement of three incoming student-athletes for the 2014-15 campaign.

Ferris State Athletics Becomes Michigan's First NCAA School To Sign With Under Armour
Ferris State Athletics Becomes Michigan's First NCAA School To Sign With Under Armour

June 24, 2014

Big Rapids, Mich. - Ferris State University Athletics has joined forces with one of the global leaders in performance footwear and apparel, becoming the first NCAA school in the state of Michigan to sign an exclusive agreement with Under Armour.

Detroit Red Wings Sign Ferris State Hockey Alum Jeff Blashill To New Three-Year Coaching Contract
Detroit Red Wings Sign Ferris State Hockey Alum Jeff Blashill To New Three-Year Coaching Contract

June 04, 2014

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The National Hockey League's (NHL) Detroit Red Wings on Wednesday signed current Grand Rapids Griffins head coach Jeff Blashill, who played collegiately and later served as an assistant coach at Ferris State University, to a new three-year contract, extending his tenure with the organization through the 2016-17 season. He'll remain as the head coach of the Red Wings' top affiliate in the American Hockey League (AHL).

Former Ferris State Assistant Derek Lalonde Tabbed To Lead Detroit Red Wings' ECHL Affiliate
Former Ferris State Assistant Derek Lalonde Tabbed To Lead Detroit Red Wings' ECHL Affiliate

June 02, 2014

Big Rapids, Mich. - A former Ferris State University men's ice hockey assistant coach has been tabbed to lead one of the Detroit Red Wings' affiliates as Derek Lalonde was appointed Monday as the new head coach of the East Coast Hockey League's (ECHL) Toledo Walleye.

Ferris State Hockey Well-Represented Deep Into AHL & ECHL Playoffs
Ferris State Hockey Well-Represented Deep Into AHL & ECHL Playoffs

May 16, 2014

Big Rapids, Mich. - The Ferris State University men's ice hockey program is well-represented in postseason playoff action on the professional level as a total of eight former Bulldogs remain alive with their respective teams in two of pro hockey's top leagues.

Ferris State Hockey Leads Conference & Ranked Among Top 10 Nationally In NCAA Academic Report
Ferris State Hockey Leads Conference & Ranked Among Top 10 Nationally In NCAA Academic Report

May 14, 2014

INDIANAPOLIS – The Ferris State University men's ice hockey program continues to produce at a high-level both on and off the ice, ranking as the leader in its conference and among the top teams in the country in both categories.

Nearly 40 Ferris State Student-Athletes To Receive Degrees During Spring Graduation Ceremonies This Weekend
Nearly 40 Ferris State Student-Athletes To Receive Degrees During Spring Graduation Ceremonies This Weekend

May 09, 2014

Big Rapids, Mich. - A total of 39 current and former Ferris State University student-athletes are expected to officially receive degrees as part of the 2014 spring commencement ceremonies to be held this weekend (May 9-10) at FSU's Jim Wink Arena.

STORY: Bulldog Alum Kunitz's Style, Grit Perfect For Penguins In Playoffs
STORY: Bulldog Alum Kunitz's Style, Grit Perfect For Penguins In Playoffs

May 07, 2014

Visit this link for a story on former Ferris State University hockey alum Chris Kunitz, who's currently competing in this year's NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs with the Pittsburgh Penguins.

Ferris State's Bob Daniels Tabbed Runner-Up For Division I National Coach Of The Year
Ferris State's Bob Daniels Tabbed Runner-Up For Division I National Coach Of The Year

May 06, 2014

Big Rapids, Mich. - Longtime Ferris State University men's ice hockey head coach Bob Daniels was recently chosen as the national runner-up for the American Hockey Coaches Association's (AHCA) prestigous Spencer Penrose Award as the Division I Men's Ice Hockey STX/AHCA Coach of the Year.

Ferris State's Scott Czarnowczan Claims Senior CLASS All-America Laurels
Ferris State's Scott Czarnowczan Claims Senior CLASS All-America Laurels

May 05, 2014

Big Rapids, Mich. - Senior captain Scott Czarnowczan (Macomb) of the Ferris State University men's ice hockey program was recently recognized as a 2014 Senior CLASS All-America Second Team selection after helping lead the Bulldogs to the NCAA Elite Eight this past campaign.

Ferris State Hockey Announces 2013-14 Season Award Recipients
Ferris State Hockey Announces 2013-14 Season Award Recipients

May 02, 2014

Big Rapids, Mich. - The Ferris State University men's ice hockey team, which won the Western Collegiate Hockey Association (WCHA) Regular Season Championship and reached the NCAA Elite Eight this past campaign, recently announced its 2014-15 season award recipients. The honorees were recognized during the annual Awards Banquet hosted by the FSU Blueline Club at Falcon Head Golf Course.

WATCH: Remembering 2013-14
WATCH: Remembering 2013-14

April 22, 2014

The end of the year feature video shown at the hockey banquet in April remembering the 2013-14 season.

Unleashed 8: BSU (Part II)
Unleashed 8: BSU (Part II)

April 21, 2014

In this edition of Bulldogs Unleashed, we take a deeper look in game two of the best-of-three series against the Bemidji State Beavers.

Former Bulldog Jeff Blashill Chosen As AHL Coach Of The Year
Former Bulldog Jeff Blashill Chosen As AHL Coach Of The Year

April 15, 2014

Big Rapids, Mich. - Current Grand Rapids Griffins head coach Jeff Blashill, a former Ferris State University men's ice hockey student-athlete and assistant coach, has been named the winner of the Louis A.R. Pieri Memorial Award as the American Hockey League’s outstanding coach for the 2013-14 season, as voted by fellow coaches and members of the media in each of the league’s 30 cities.