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Tag: "OAA Boys Hockey"

Lake Orion downs Clarkston for second straight OAA hockey tournament title

Lake Orion downs Clarkston for second straight OAA hockey tournament title

| February 26, 2012 | Comments (0)

BIRMINGHAM — Three weeks ago, Lake Orion thought it clinched the regular season title of the Oakland Activities Association Red Division hockey race. The Dragons defeated Clarkston, 2-1, in overtime, in front of a packed house at the Detroit Skate club. Due to league by-laws, the game was switched to a tie as teams are […]

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OAA Red Division Boys Hockey Tournament Pairings

OAA Red Division Boys Hockey Tournament Pairings

| February 21, 2012 | Comments (0)

Below are the updated pairings for the 2011-12 Oakland Activities Association boys hockey tournament.   ROUND I (Friday, Feb. 17, at The Onyx) Quarterfinals: Oxford 5, Farmington 1 Quarterfinals:  Rochester United 2, Farmington Hills Unified 1 Quarterfinals:  Clarkston 5, Rochester Stoney Creek 3 Quarterfinals:  Lake Orion 5, Birmingham United 1   ROUND II (Sat. Feb. […]

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Oxford hockey team showcasing giving off the ice

Oxford hockey team showcasing giving off the ice

| February 20, 2012 | Comments (1)

MATT MACKINDER CORRESPONDENT OXFORD — These days, the Oxford High School boys hockey team is not only winning on the ice, but winning in a significant way off the ice as well. After all, the feeling of beating the opposition only lasts until the next game, while making strides in the community can last a lifetime. […]

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Oxford gains some major revenge in icing Farmington

Oxford gains some major revenge in icing Farmington

| February 18, 2012 | Comments (1)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com   ROCHESTER — A team’s growth or demise can often be measured based on how a team fares against an opponent a second time throughout a course of the season.   Oxford is showcasing that it is not the same hockey team that ventured through a rough patch of […]

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On ice: OAA hockey tournament to start Friday; Clarkston grabs top seed

On ice: OAA hockey tournament to start Friday; Clarkston grabs top seed

| February 17, 2012 | Comments (0)

The Oakland Activities Association Red Division will begin its boys hockey postseason tournament Friday night at the Onyx in Rochester. Top-seed Clarkston will tangle with Rochester Stoney Creek at 6 p.m; third-seeded Farmington Hills Unified will face No. 7 Rochester United at 6:15 p.m.; No. 2 Lake Orion will tangle with sixth-seeded Birmingham Unified at […]

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2012 OAA Red Division Boys Hockey Tournament Pairings

2012 OAA Red Division Boys Hockey Tournament Pairings

| February 16, 2012 | Comments (0)

Below are the updated pairings for the 2011-12 Oakland Activities Association boys hockey tournament.   ROUND I (Friday, Feb. 17, at The Onyx) Quarterfinals: Oxford vs. Farmington, 8:45 p.m. Quarterfinals:  Rochester United vs. Farmington Hills Unified, 6:15 p.m. Quarterfinals:  Clarkston vs. Rochester Stoney Creek, 6 p.m. Quarterfinals:  Lake Orion vs. Birmingham United, 8:30 p.m.   […]

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Oxford’s Schlueter makes huge improvements on ice

Oxford’s Schlueter makes huge improvements on ice

| February 14, 2012 | Comments (0)

BY MATT MACKINDER CORRESPONDENT mackindermedia@yahoo.com OXFORD — What a difference a year makes. Last season, Alex Schlueter didn’t have the type of year he wanted to have as a freshman on the Oxford High School hockey team. He’ll be the first one to admit that. This year, though, is a different story as the steady […]

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Improved Rochester United skates past Birmingham, 5-2

Improved Rochester United skates past Birmingham, 5-2

| January 21, 2012 | Comments (0)

BY DAVID BOIKE CORRESPONDENT David.C.Boike@Ally.com BIRMINGHAM — Rising steadily. That could best describe Rochester United’s ascending up the OAA Red Division hockey ladder. Rochester United, which has suffered back-to-back large graduating classes, has picked up the pace in recent weeks and added to its recent win total Thursday by icing Birmingham Unified, 5-2, at the […]

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PREP HOCKEY:  Lake Orion chasing another dream season on ice

PREP HOCKEY: Lake Orion chasing another dream season on ice

| January 20, 2012 | Comments (1)

[polldaddy poll=5858184]   BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com   BLOOMFIELD HILLS — Reaching the summit as a top program is one thing. Trying to stay near or at the top is another. That’s exactly what Lake Orion’s boys hockey team is trying to figure out this winter. The Dragons are off to a fine […]

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DAILY POLL: Who will win the Jan. 28 boys hockey showdown between Lake Orion and Clarkston?

DAILY POLL: Who will win the Jan. 28 boys hockey showdown between Lake Orion and Clarkston?

| January 19, 2012 | Comments (1)

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Hungry like the Wolves: Clarkston cools Oxford to remain in OAA-Red title chase

Hungry like the Wolves: Clarkston cools Oxford to remain in OAA-Red title chase

| January 19, 2012 | Comments (1)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com   TROY — In the midst of a league title chase, Clarkston knew it faced a must-win situation against Oxford Wednesday night. The Wolves built a 4-2 lead after two periods of play and exploded for six goals in the third frame to ice the Wildcats, 10-2, in an […]

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Change in direction: One-time pushover Oxford hockey off to best start

Change in direction: One-time pushover Oxford hockey off to best start

| January 17, 2012 | Comments (1)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com   TROY — Any program can create a solid team, having a good or great season every now and then. But not all solid teams can morph into a quality program over a period of time.   That’s the long time goal for Dave Hague and Rick Ignani about […]

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BOYS HOCKEY: Oxford duo believe it’s a privilege’ to play high school hockey

BOYS HOCKEY: Oxford duo believe it’s a privilege’ to play high school hockey

| January 12, 2012 | Comments (1)

MATT MACKINDER CORRESPONDENT mackindermedia@yahoo.com LINKBACK: http://oxfordhockey.shutterfly.com/ OXFORD – Nick Hocker and Connor Novack are veteran players with the Oxford High School hockey team and while both have had opportunities to leave high school hockey, they both have stayed with the hopes that a state championship can be housed in Oxford. Hocker, a senior forward, and Novack, a junior forward, are both happy […]

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Oxford skates past West Bloomfield

Oxford skates past West Bloomfield

| December 1, 2011 | Comments (0)

TROY — Oxford outshot West Bloomfield 32-10 Wednesday and back that disparity with an 8-2 OAA White Division boys hockey triumph over West Bloomfield at the Troy Sports Center. Stephan Fritz led the Wildcats with two goals and three assists. Luke Novack added a goal and an assist, both Brennen Orr and Nick Hocker had […]

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