Posts by Craig Peterson
High School Hockey Playoff Power Rankings
Who has the best odds of winning it all as we head into the state quarterfinals
Read More2025 If NHL Awards were issued to Michigan High School Hockey Players
Hypothetical recipients of some of the most iconic trophies in the sport
Read MoreOfficial Picks for the 2025 MHSAA State Playoffs
DCC makes it six in a row, Grandville goes wire-to-wire and a D-III state final rematch
Read MoreBracketology for the 2025 MHSAA Hockey Playoffs
The 2025 Michigan high school hockey state playoffs get underway this week. I’ve got complete bracketology and picks for all three divisions. Find out which matchups were the toughest to predict, underdogs I like the most, teams I’m most confident in and of course, who I think will win it all.
Read MoreHow 72 Different Teams Could Make a Case for a Regional Championship
Favorites, Underdogs and Longshots for all 24 MHSAA Hockey Regional Playoff Brackets
Read MorePLAYOFF TALK: Mapping Out Teams Paths to Plymouth
Regional playoff brackets for Michigan high school hockey were finalized this week by the MHSAA. We take a look at all 24 regions, and I offer up instant reactions to the matchups. I’ve also got Vegas odds for teams to win Regionals and beyond.
Read MoreMichigan High School Hockey’s FIRST Conference Tournament
The first ever conference tournament in Michigan high school hockey is underway this week, as the top eight teams in the OKC compete for a championship. We update the bracket with some picks and predictions. I also recap what I saw from the 2025 MIHL Showcase this weekend, and we look ahead to some early…
Read MoreBiggest Event in Michigan High School Hockey
The MIHL Showcase is this weekend, with 22 of the top 25 teams in the state set to be in action. Not to mention, three top teams from Ohio, one from Wisconsin and one from Illinois. This is THE BEST event in the Michigan high school hockey season, and I’ve got teams to watch, players…
Read MoreMichigan High School Hockey’s Premier Event of the Season
One Prospect to Watch from each of the Participating Teams at the MIHL Showcase
Read MoreChelsea Showcase Preview and Picks
I preview all 25 matchups at this weekend’s Chelsea Showcase, with predictions and players to watch. We talk about some of the biggest upsets in Michigan high school hockey so far this season. And, I shed some light on off-the-radar players and teams that have caught my eye recently.
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