Duke and Casey utilizing off-ice friendship in defensive pairing

Duke and Casey utilizing off-ice friendship in defensive pairing

When asked how he and Seamus Casey bond off the ice, sophomore defenseman Tyler Duke had a pretty simple answer:  “We’re always hanging out, cooking steaks and we both love lobster,” Duke said.  Cooking together has made the pair’s bond on the No. 17 Michigan hockey team extremely strong this year. Despite the frequent arguments of having “too many cooks in the kitchen,” their chemistry off the ice is palpable. And while Duke and Casey love to c…