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Michael Caples was born just minutes outside of Detroit and the Canadian border, into a family that introduced him to hockey the day he was born.

By the age of three, Michael could recite every NHL club, where they were from, and the primary colors in each jersey. He has worked for the Red Wings’ official website since 2008 and has contributed articles for LAKings.com, Michigan Hockey, and various other sports publications.

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Goaltending key to Central Division race Print
Central
Written by Jim Diamond   
Wednesday, February 08, 2012 11:15

The Central Division has the tightest race in the league. How it concludes might be based on goaltending performances in Detroit, St. Louis, Nashville and Chicago.

Jim DiamondBarring unexpected late-season collapses, four of the Central Division's f ...

Last Updated on Thursday, February 09, 2012 01:16
 
Sharp and Toews return as Blackhawks meet rival Print
Central
Written by Jim Diamond   
Wednesday, February 01, 2012 01:41

With the playoffs looming after the All-Star Break, the Blackhawks need all of their key players healthy to make the push for their second Stanley Cup in three years. That means getting Patrick Sharp and Jonathan Toews back into the lineup, which happened on Tuesday night against their rival Vancouver Canucks.

Last Updated on Thursday, February 02, 2012 01:07
 
Blackhawks endure snow and travel issues Print
Central
Written by Jim Diamond   
Wednesday, January 25, 2012 01:50

Playing on back-to-back nights is routine in the NHL and something the Blackhawks are usually quite good at. Inconvenient things, like weather, sometimes get in the way – like they last weekend.

Jim DiamondBack-to-back games are a part of life in the ...

Last Updated on Thursday, January 26, 2012 01:49
 
Ryan Ellis feeling hip as he makes transition to NHL Print
Central
Written by Jim Diamond   
Wednesday, January 18, 2012 00:53

Ryan Ellis is just beginning his tenure as an NHL defenseman. The early returns show that the former first-round pick is ready to join Nashville's talented defense corps.

Jim DiamondJust 10 games into his NHL career, Ryan Ellis has made an impact with two g ...

Last Updated on Thursday, January 19, 2012 02:21
 
Cursed season continues in Columbus Print
Central
Written by Jim Diamond   
Wednesday, January 11, 2012 10:29

Scott Arniel had been on the coaching hot seat as soon as the Blue Jackets struggled out of the gate. As the losses piled up, it was hardly a surprise that he was fired this week.

Jim DiamondAfter a dismal 7-4 loss in Anaheim dropped the Blue Jackets to a h ...

Last Updated on Thursday, January 12, 2012 01:13
 
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