This past weekend, the Michigan Tech Huskies hockey team finally made its home debut with a series against the Ferris State Bulldogs. Both teams had drastically different lineups from those they put on the ice last season, and a big reason for that was the coaching changes at the top for both programs. With experienced coaches Joe Shawhan and Bob Daniels replaced by Bill Muckalt and Brett Riley taking over, both teams played a different style than Huskies fans were used to seeing in years past.

Riley is a third-generation coach, whose grandfather coached the 1960 U.S. Olympic team, and his father coached Army for several seasons.

Among the new faces Riley brought to Ferris State was Calumet native Tanner Rowe. Rowe, now a junior, played center on Friday night, and helped create a scoring

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