Bold Predictions for the SEC, SCHL and OAA

October 9, 2024

We continue conference previews of the upcoming 2024-25 Michigan high school hockey season. Two conferences that feel wide open, and one that likely has a runaway winner. Teams in the Southeastern Conference (SEC) are in rebuild mode, while the South Central Hockey League (SCHL) will likely hold onto its title as the lowest-scoring league in…

2024-25 Oakland Activities Association Preview

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Clarkston Reloads with Lynch, Damian for Another OAA Championship

2024-25 South Central Hockey League Preview

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Offense hard to come by in Michigan High School Hockey’s lowest-scoring League

2024-25 Southeastern Conference Preview

It’s the ‘Big 2, Little 7’ with Chelsea and Saline’s stranglehold at the top

Breaking Down the Mid-Michigan, Macomb and Lakes Valley Hockey Conferences

The 2024-25 Michigan high school hockey season is just one month away, and it’s time to start looking ahead for what this winter may hold for players, teams and conferences. On our first episode of conference previews, we get into the Mid-Michigan Hockey Conference, Macomb Activities Conference and the Lakes Valley Conference. I’ll give you…

2024-25 Lakes Valley Conference Preview

2024-25 Macomb Area Conference Preview

2024-25 Mid-Michigan Conference Preview

MI-HS hockey alumni debut on NAHL opening weekend rosters

Seasoned Vets: Most Experienced Goalies in High School Hockey 

Film Study from the AAA Kickoff Classic

Just Because You Got Cut Doesn’t Mean You Can’t Play

All-Senior Team Selections

All-Junior Team Selections

All-Sophomore Team Selections

All-Freshman Team Selections

History Made at the Final Four

Final Four Team Resumes

Power Rankings for the Eight Playoff Teams Remaining in Each Division

If NHL Awards were issued to Michigan High School Hockey Players

PLAYOFF PREVIEW! I Give You The Perfect Bracket

Bracketology: 72 Teams With a Chance to Win a Regional Title

Top-25 Team Tiers

MIHL Showcase Top Stories

Players to Watch at the MIHL Showcase

Third Time’s A Charm For Brighton and Hartland

I coached a high school team in a regular-season game

Passeno, Philo make Byron Center a different team

Previewing the 24-team North-South Showcase in Traverse City

Bay Reps host annual North-South Showcase

Top 25 Team Tiers

I’m impressed by Cap City and Marquette Hockey’s young talent

Byron Center puts undefeated streak on the line against Bay Reps

Five Teams under .500 I wouldn’t want to play

Father-Son Coaches Go Head-to-Head in Givens Bowl XIV

BIG WIN! Big Wins in Michigan High School Hockey from the Weekend

West-Michigan’s Game of the Year

Top 25 Team Tiers

Brycen Smith Helps Port Huron Northern Complete Comeback

MAHA Showcase, MIHL-KLAA and D3 Challenge Previews

Showcase Showdowns Across The State

FHC and FHNE Battle in the War of the Woods

Brighton, Hartland, Clarkston impress at Hockey Invitational

Tim Peterson Scores First Varsity Goal For Brighton Hockey

Wednesday Night Rivalry in Michigan High School Hockey

Biggest Takeaways from Week 1

Top 100 Names to Know in Michigan High School Hockey

Games of the Week

Biggest games on opening week of the Michigan high school hockey season

Over/Under Projected Win Totals for Top-25 Teams

Petey’s Preseason Top-25 Poll

Can The Best Conference In High School Hockey Get Even Better?

MIHL Conference Preview

KLAA Conference Preview

What’s So Great About The Great Lakes Conference?

Escanaba hockey freshmen Nolan Bink and Graham Johnson stand side by side on the ice.

Great Lakes Conference Preview

OK Conference Preview

Previewing the Big North, Saginaw Valley and Metro League

Metro League Preview

Saginaw Valley League Preview

Big North Conference Preview

Instant Reactions from the MDHL Showcase

Preseason Previews of the SEC, SCHL and OAA

Oakland Activities Association Preview

South Central Hockey League Preview

Southeastern Conference Preview

Previewing The Upcoming Michigan High School Hockey Season

Lakes Valley Conference Preview

Macomb Area Conference Preview

Mid-Michigan Conference Preview

Biggest Takeaways from the USHL Fall Classic

USHL Fall Classic logo superimposed over top of an aerial view of the UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex.

Takeaways from the 2023 USHL Fall Classic

24 standouts from the MAHA Showcase

Little Caesars and HoneyBaked compete at the 2022 MAHA Showcase

Power Rankings: First Look at putting the AAA landscape in perspective

Logan Stuart and Cam Nimmer have joined the '08 Little Caesars squad for the 2023-24 season.

08 Little Caesars adds two top prospects to the roster

Max Namestnikov and Rutger McGroarty battle for a loose puck during a face-off at the MAHA Showcase.

Picks and Predictions for the MAHA Showcase

Petey makes picks and predictions for some of the biggest matchups at the 2023 MAHA Showcase

Predictions for key matchups at the 2023 MAHA Showcase

2007 Victory Honda hockey teammates Luc Plante, Wesley Jefferson-Swint and Tommy Spencer pose for a group photo at the 2023 USA Hockey-BioSteel Boys 16 Development Camp

Is Victory Honda the top ’07 team in Michigan?

Craig Peterson on the latest episode of the Petey's Picks podcast talking all things youth hockey in the state of Michigan.

Make High School Hockey Better By Eliminating a Playoff Division

Gavin Lock at the 2023 USA Hockey-BioSteel Boys Select 16 Camp

Western Michigan Lands Pair of Commits from Little Caesars Teammates

Trenton goalie Evan Sivi at the MHA Showcase

Talking Top Prospects from the MHA Showcase

2023 MHA Showcase

18U, 16U, 15O Standouts from the 2023 MHA Showcase

Kyle Gaffney goes through the handshake line at the MDHL Showcase.

Talking MDHL Tryouts with more than 200 prospects all in one place

I’ve Got a Bone to Pick with Players at Tryouts

Three Players Named to Team USA Roster for 2023 Five Nations Tournament

Evan Jardine tops all scorers at 2023 USA Hockey Boys 16 Player Development Camp

Detroit Jr. Red Wings advance to playoffs of the 2023 Brick Hockey Invitational

Trey Augustine stays home, selected by the Detroit Red Wings in 2023 NHL Draft

Brecken Smith finishes strong at 2023 USA Hockey-BioSteel Boys 17 National Festival

Spitznagel, Fischer among top prospects at BioSteel Boys 17 National Festival

Jeffreys is the first of 16 prospects selected in 2023 NAHL Draft

35 Players sign NAHL Tenders in Preparation for ’23-24

Alec Martinez wins the Stanley Cup for the third time

Debunking the most common misconceptions of High School Hockey

High School Hockey Day in Michigan

Hall of Fame Revealed

Breazeale Buries Game-Winner

Nine MI-HS Players Selected In 2021 NAHL Draft

Former CC Teammates Named ROYs

Petey’s Picks – Week 1 Matchups

2021 Top 100 Names to Know

2021 Top 100 Names to Know in High School Hockey

Petey’s Picks: State Semifinals

A Case To Be Made

On To Plymouth