Michael Henrich
Ice hockey player and coach
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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