2020-21 Ferris State Hockey News

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Thirteen Players With CCHA Ties Eye NHL Draft This Weekend

July 23, 2021

Big Rapids, Mich. - A total of 13 players with CCHA ties, including a pair from Ferris State University, hope to hear their name called at the 2021 NHL Draft this weekend. For the second consecutive year, the NHL Draft will be held virtually over two days this Friday & Saturday beginning tonight at 8 p.m. (ET).

Sunday's Stanley Cup Celebration Event Cancelled Due To COVID-19 Protocols
Sunday's Stanley Cup Celebration Event Cancelled Due To COVID-19 Protocols

July 18, 2021

Big Rapids, Mich. - Due to COVID-19 protocols and concerns, the Stanley Cup celebration featuring Big Rapids native Brian Garlock scheduled for Sunday (July 18) at Buffalo Wild Wings has been cancelled and will not take place. 

Brian Garlock To Bring Stanley Cup To Big Rapids This Sunday!
Brian Garlock To Bring Stanley Cup To Big Rapids This Sunday!

July 15, 2021

Big Rapids, Mich. - One of the biggest prizes in sports is coming to town this weekend as Big Rapids native Brian Garlock, a former Ferris State University ice arena employee, will bring the Stanley Cup to the city to celebrate his second consecutive National Hockey League (NHL) Championship.

Former Bulldogs Help Tampa Bay Win Back-To-Back Stanley Cup Championships
Former Bulldogs Help Tampa Bay Win Back-To-Back Stanley Cup Championships

July 08, 2021

Big Rapids, Mich. - A pair of individuals with close ties to the Ferris State University hockey program claimed a second consecutive Stanley Cup Championship with the National Hockey League's (NHL) Tampa Bay Lightning, who defeated the Montreal Canadiens in five games to capture hockey's biggest prize.

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Former Bulldogs Chasing Second Consecutive Stanley Cup Championship!

June 30, 2021

Big Rapids, Mich. - A pair of individuals with close ties to the Ferris State University hockey program are currently chasing a second consecutive Stanley Cup Championship with the National Hockey League's (NHL) Tampa Bay Lightning.

Old Rivals And Big Names Highlight Ferris State's 2021-22 Return To The CCHA
Old Rivals And Big Names Highlight Ferris State's 2021-22 Return To The CCHA

June 21, 2021

Big Rapids, Mich. – The Ferris State University men's ice hockey squad will bring several familiar foes back to town in their return to the Central Collegiate Hockey Association (CCHA) this coming season as the Bulldogs unveiled their complete 2021-22 schedule, including non-conference dates, on Monday (June 21).

Registration Now Underway For 35th Annual Ferris State Hockey Golf Outing
Registration Now Underway For 35th Annual Ferris State Hockey Golf Outing

June 17, 2021

Big Rapids, Mich. - The Ferris State University men's ice program will hold its 35th annual Bulldog Hockey Classic-Alumni Golf Outing on Saturday, Aug. 7, at FSU's Katke Golf Course in Big Rapids, Mich.

Two Former Bulldogs Go Toe-to-Toe in NHL's Eastern Conference Finals
Two Former Bulldogs Go Toe-to-Toe in NHL's Eastern Conference Finals

June 11, 2021

Big Rapids, Mich. - Two former Bulldogs remain in the National Hockey League's (NHL) Stanley Cup Playoffs, as Tampa Bay Assistant Coach Derek Lalonde (Tampa Bay Lightning) and John Gruden (New York Islanders) continue to coach their way through the postseason gauntlet.

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CCHA Releases 2021-22 Conference Schedule

May 20, 2021

Big Rapids, Mich. - The Central Collegiate Hockey Association (CCHA) announced its 104-game conference schedule on Thursday (May 20). All eight CCHA teams will play a 26-game conference slate with the regular season champion being awarded the prestigious MacNaughton Cup, recognized as the premiere conference trophy in collegiate hockey.

Famed Mason Cup to be Awarded to CCHA Playoff Champion 
Famed Mason Cup to be Awarded to CCHA Playoff Champion 

May 19, 2021

The Central Collegiate Hockey Association announced today that the league has secured the rights to the Mason Cup and that the prestigious trophy will now be awarded to the CCHA Playoffs postseason tournament champion annually. With the Mason Cup joining the historic MacNaughton Cup as part of the CCHA family, the CCHA now has arguably the best trophy-tandem in collegiate hockey.  

CCHA To Present MacNaughton Cup To Regular Season Champion
CCHA To Present MacNaughton Cup To Regular Season Champion

May 18, 2021

Big Rapids, Mich. - The Central Collegiate Hockey Association is proud to announce that the annual CCHA regular season champion will be awarded the prestigious MacNaughton Cup, known as the premiere trophy in collegiate hockey. 

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Ferris State Alum Jeff Blashill Agrees To Contract Extension With NHL's Detroit Red Wings

May 18, 2021

DETROIT -- Detroit Red Wings executive vice president and general manager Steve Yzerman today announced that Jeff Blashill, a Ferris State University alum, has agreed to a contract extension to remain head coach of the Red Wings. 

CCHA Launches New Online Home
CCHA Launches New Online Home

May 17, 2021

Big Rapids, Mich. - The Central Collegiate Hockey Association (CCHA) debuted its online home Monday. The new ccha.com website will provide fans seamless access to CCHA content with a focus on an user-friendly experience between computers, tablets and mobile devices everywhere.

Ferris State 3-On-3 Hockey Tournaments Will Not Be Held This Year
Ferris State 3-On-3 Hockey Tournaments Will Not Be Held This Year

March 18, 2021

Big Rapids, Mich. - The Ferris State University Sports Complex has announced the annual 3-on-3 ice hockey tournaments will not take place this year.

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Ferris Sports Update TV - Hockey Review w/Coach Bob Daniels

March 17, 2021

A review of the WCHA Playoffs and the Bulldog Hockey season with head coach Bob Daniels on this episode of Ferris Sports Update TV.

Bulldogs Push #3 Mavericks To The Brink But Fall In WCHA Quarterfinals
Bulldogs Push #3 Mavericks To The Brink But Fall In WCHA Quarterfinals

March 13, 2021

Mankato, Minn. - The Ferris State University men's ice hockey team held nationally third-ranked Minnesota State down offensively for much of game two of the Western Collegiate Hockey Association (WCHA) quarterfinals, but fell 3-1 after an empty net goal on Saturday (March 13) night at the Mayo Clinic Health System Even Center to finish the 2020-21 season.