Fred Pletsch

Itinerant hockey broadcaster for 35+ years. NHL, AHL, NCAA, CHL, Jr. 'A'. Some Commissioning (CCHA, NAHL) along the way. See you at the rink!

[Fred Pletsch @PletscHockey]

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[Fred Pletsch @PletscHockey]

@chsstats Ya can’t go — all the stats will die!

[Fred Pletsch @PletscHockey]

Don’t understand why @nhl still has team-initiated reviews in @StanleyCup playoffs. Go @NCAAIceHockey style and have ALL goals cleared as good before puck is dropped. To much at stake here.

[Fred Pletsch @PletscHockey]

@DrewVanDrese @minny @Wisco You are correct sir. My assumption that the Olympics would be contested on an Olympic-sized ice sheet.

[Fred Pletsch @PletscHockey]

@umichhockey Fired up for this one as used to watch Red Wings beaming into SW Ontario on Ch. 50 in the late 60's and 70's. On the call w former Wolverine and B1G playoff champ Max Shuart 7:30 tonite and 7 pm on Saturday

[Michigan Hockey @umichhockey]

Hockey is back on channel 50!

#GoBlue

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That’s a heckuva deal @Nike - 3 cents off $100. Don’t know how I can pass that one up.

[Fred Pletsch @PletscHockey]

What about a neutral site? Heading into the weekend, the road team has won 8 straight in the @B1GHockey series between @NDHockey at @umichhockey.

[Fred Pletsch @PletscHockey]

On the shores of Gitche Gumee for IceBreaker No 2 w 4 of the Nation’s Top Ten. With @AlRandall2 for @umichhockey v @UMDMensHockey at 6:37 ET on #wtka1050

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@patmick2626 🙏🙏🙏 and 💪💪💪

[Fred Pletsch @PletscHockey]

Local garden highlighting the current state of my favorite NFL team. #DetroitLions #FootballLeafs

[Fred Pletsch @PletscHockey]

@DStarmanHockey @CCHAHockey @bothBlueLines @ShireenRinkside It all started with a Rulebook as I recall

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@patmick2626 @themnwildsoh Danny Grant

[Lance Lysowski @LLysowski]

Breaking: Sabres No. 1 draft pick Owen Power is returning to the University of Michigan for his sophomore season, a source told The Buffalo News. @umichhockey

https://t.co/6elVLOuJWG

[Fred Pletsch @PletscHockey]

@Cornwall_Royals @OwenNolan11 And then some guy named Jagr went 5th with another Royal - John Slaney 9th. Remember the 2 Royals getting their first signing bonus installments. John got way more when factoring in taxes and exchange on dollar. Owen got his in loonies (Quebec) and John good old US greenbacks.

[Fred Pletsch @PletscHockey]

@smclaughlin9 I was GB for that one. Long day at the office as I recall.

[Scott McLaughlin @smclaughlin9]

After his own OT winner last night, Craig Smith was asked if there was any OT goal he watched growing up that always stood out. A lifelong Wisconsin fan, he picked this:

[Fred Pletsch @PletscHockey]

@FrozenFour divine sign. Jesse’s PT pro today is the sister of 2007 @AF_HKY Hobey Baker finalist Eric Ehn. Keep those prayers coming please.

[Fred Pletsch @PletscHockey]

@MNState0fHockey @gopherstate Reference is ANA TBL & SJS all sunny, warm clime NHL teams (ok SJ a bit of a stretch)

[Fred Pletsch @PletscHockey]

Want to thank the hockey community for the love, support & prayers for our son Jesse, who remains in Cardiac ICU at U of M hospital. Impartiality covering B1G/college hockey but Go Blue (medical)! He's got an amazing team behind him. Keep battlin' Jess!