Marc Michaelis
Marc Michaelis (born 31 July 1995) is a German professional ice hockey forward currently playing for the Vancouver Canucks of the National Hockey League (NHL).
| Marc Michaelis | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
31 July 1995 Mannheim, Germany | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
| Weight | 187 lb (85 kg; 13 st 5 lb) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| NHL team | Vancouver Canucks | ||
| National team |
 Germany | ||
| NHL Draft | Undrafted | ||
| Playing career | 2018–present | ||
Playing career
Undrafted, Michaelis originally played in his native Germany within the Adler Mannheim junior program, before moving to North America to continue his development in the North American Hockey League (NAHL) and United States Hockey League (USHL).
Michaelis continued to commit to a collegiate career with Minnesota State University of the Western Collegiate Hockey Association (WCHA). In four seasons with the Mavericks, two as team Captain between the 2018-19 season and 2019-20 season, Michaelis accumulated 162 points in 148 games.
In his senior year, Michaelis led the team in scoring with 44 points in 31 games played and was named as the WCHA Offensive Player of the Year. As an undrafted free agent and looking to embark on his professional career, Michaelis opted to sign a one-year, $700,000 contract with the Vancouver Canucks on March 20, 2020.[1]
International play
Michaelis represented Germany at the 2019 IIHF World Championship.[2]
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2011–12 | Jungadler Mannheim | DNL | 34 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 2012–13 | Jungadler Mannheim | DNL | 34 | 27 | 34 | 61 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 2 | ||
| 2013–14 | Jungadler Mannheim | DNL | 36 | 28 | 37 | 65 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | ||
| 2014–15 | Minnesota Magicians | NAHL | 27 | 9 | 21 | 30 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2014–15 | Green Bay Gamblers | USHL | 32 | 15 | 8 | 23 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2015–16 | Green Bay Gamblers | USHL | 59 | 10 | 41 | 51 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2016–17 | Minnesota State U. | WCHA | 39 | 14 | 22 | 36 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2017–18 | Minnesota State U. | WCHA | 36 | 18 | 22 | 40 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2018–19 | Minnesota State U. | WCHA | 42 | 19 | 23 | 42 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2019–20 | Minnesota State U. | WCHA | 31 | 20 | 24 | 44 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NCAA totals | 148 | 71 | 91 | 162 | 65 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
Awards and honors
| Award | Year | Ref |
|---|---|---|
| AHCA West First-Team All-American | 2019–20 | [3] |
References
- "Canucks sign Marc Michaelis to a one-year contract". Vancouver Canucks. March 20, 2020. Retrieved March 20, 2020.
- "Bundestrainer Toni Söderholm gibt Kader für die WM bekannt". deb-online.de. 8 May 2019.
- "2019-20 CCM/AHCA Division I men's hockey All-Americans announced". NCAA.com. April 12, 2020. Retrieved June 23, 2020.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
| Awards and achievements | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Corey Mackin |
WCHA Rookie of the Year 2016–17 |
Succeeded by Jake Jaremko |