The Wolverine: Covering University of Michigan Football and Sports
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64 THE WOLVERINE APRIL 2021 MICHIGAN IN THE PROS lyn Nets, before being traded to the 17-20 Pacers Jan. 16 … Underwent suc- cessful surgery Jan. 26 to treat renal cell carcinoma (a form of kidney cancer) and made a full recovery … Started in his Indiana debut March 13, compiling 13 points and seven boards in 27 min- utes of action. • Jordan Poole (2017-19), G, Golden State Warriors: Averaged 7.8 points in 11.7 minutes per game while shooting 38.3 percent from three-point range in 18 appearances (no starts) for the 20-19 Warriors … Spent a portion of the season with the G-League's Santa Cruz Warriors. • Duncan Robinson (2014-18), F, Mi- ami Heat: Started all 39 games for the 21-18 Heat, and posted 12.8 points and 3.9 rebounds in 33.1 minutes per outing while shooting 39.0 percent from three- point range. • Glenn Robinson III (2012-14), F, Free Agent: Started two of the 23 games he participated in for the 15-23 Kings, averaging 5.3 points and 2.0 re- bounds in 16.0 minutes per game … Was waived by Sacramento Feb. 24 and has been a free agent ever since. • Moritz Wagner (2015-18), F, Wash- ington Wizards: Competed in 24 con- tests (13 starts) for the 14-23 Wizards, tallying 7.0 points, 3.0 rebounds and 14.7 minutes per game. • D.J. Wilson (2014-17), F, Milwau- kee Bucks: Averaged 3.6 points and 2.1 rebounds in 8.8 minutes per night in his 12 appearances (no starts) for the 24-14 Bucks. FORMER WOLVERINES ON NHL ROSTERS Through March 14 • Andrew Cogliano (2006-07), C, Dallas Stars: Accumulated three goals and four assists in 24 games for the 9-9-6 Stars. • J.T. Compher (2014-16), LW, Colo- rado Avalanche: Compiled two goals and two assists in 21 contests for the 16-8-2 Avalanche. • Kyle Connor (2015-16), LW, Win- nipeg Jets: Logged 12 goals and 13 assists in 27 contests for the 17-8-2 Jets … His 12 goals were tied for the second most on the team and tied for 17th in the NHL. • Andrew Copp (2013-15), C, Win- nipeg Jets: Notched five goals and 14 assists in 27 games. • Phillip Di Giuseppe (2011-14), LW, New York Rangers: Posted one goal and six assists in 23 outings for the 11-12-3 Rangers … Was placed in the NHL's coronavirus protocol March 14. • Luke Glendening (2009-12), C, De- troit Red Wings: Racked up three goals and six assists in 27 contests for the 8-17-4 Red Wings. • Carl Hagelin (2008-11), LW, Wash- ington Capitals: Recorded three goals and four assists in 27 games for the 17-6-4 Capitals. • Quinn Hughes (2018-19), D, Van- couver Canucks: Registered two goals and 22 assists in 31 contests for the 13-16-2 Canucks … His 22 assists led the club and were tied for the seventh most in the NHL. • Zach Hyman (2012-15), C, Toronto Maple Leafs: Tallied 10 goals and eight assists in 28 games for the 19-9-2 Maple Leafs. • Jack Johnson (2006-07), D, New York Rangers: Totaled one goal in 13 contests for the 11-12-3 Rangers … Missed significant time in January and February with a groin injury … Was placed on waivers March 14 and was ex- pected to land on the team's taxi squad. • Steven Kampfer (2007-10), D, Bos- ton Bruins: Has bounced between Bos- ton's development team (Providence) and its taxi squad … Did not log a point in one outing for the 14-7-4 Bruins. • Dylan Larkin (2015), C, Detroit Red Wings: Accumulated six goals and seven assists in 25 contests … His six goals were tied for the second most on the team and his seven assists were tied for third. • Jon Merrill (2011-13), D, Detroit Red Wings: Compiled four assists in 23 games. • Tyler Motte (2013-16), C, Vancou- ver Canucks: Logged five goals and one assist in 15 contests … Placed on injured reserve Feb. 9 with an ankle in- jury and is out indefinitely. • Boo Nieves (2012-16), C, Tampa Bay Lightning: Played with Tampa Bay's development team (Syracuse), and has yet to appear in a game with the 19-6-2 Lightning. • Josh Norris (2017-19), C, Ottawa Senators: Notched five goals and 10 assists in 31 contests for the 10-20-1 Senators. • Max Pacioretty (2007-08), LW, Vegas Golden Knights: Posted 13 goals and 12 assists in 25 games for the 18-6-1 Golden Knights … His 13 goals were tied for the team lead and tied for the 10th most in the NHL … His 25 points checked in second on the club. • Greg Pateryn (2009-12), D, Colo- rado Avalanche: Notched up two as- sists in 10 outings … Spent a large por- tion of the season with the Avalanche's American Hockey League affiliate, the Colorado Eagles. • Jacob Trouba (2013), D, New York Rangers: Recorded five assists in 18 contests. • Zach Werenski (2015-16), D, Co- lumbus Blue Jackets: Registered three goals and nine assists in 23 tilts for the 11-12-7 Blue Jackets. ❑ Tom Brady • NFL The Tampa Bay Buccaneers signal-caller signed a contract exten- sion March 12 that will keep him with the organization through the 2022 season. The move will also save the Buccaneers $19 million against the salary cap this year, in an effort by Brady to keep as much of the team together as possible. Rich Hill • MLB The 41-year-old pitcher signed a one-year, $2.5 million deal with the Tampa Bay Rays Feb. 17, marking his 10th different Major League organization. Hill finished with a 3.03 ERA in 38 2 ⁄3 innings with the Minnesota Twins last season. Jon Teske • G-League The Lakeland Magic center started, hit 4 of 6 shots and scored 12 points in 24 minutes of action in his club's 97-78 victory over the Dela- ware Blue Coats March 11. The matchup was the league's title game, with the Magic coming away with the 2021 G-League championship. — Austin Fox HEADLINERS Former Michigan athletes in the news this month