Michael Henrich

Ice hockey player and coach

Michael Henrich - Ice hockey player and coach
Born

March 4th, 1980
45 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played as a professional ice hockey forward. Drafted by the Edmonton Oilers in the 1998 NHL Entry Draft. Competed in the AHL and ECHL, contributing to various teams throughout the career. Transitioned to coaching after retirement from professional play, focusing on developing young talent in ice hockey.

Drafted 92nd overall by the Edmonton Oilers

Played in the AHL for teams like the Hamilton Bulldogs

Coached youth hockey teams after retirement

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