The Wolverine: Covering University of Michigan Football and Sports
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MICHIGAN HOCKEY Connor Murphy • F 5-9, 168 pounds Highlights: In his first season with the Chicago Steel of the United States Hockey League (USHL) … Tied for team lead with seven goals on the season while also adding five assists in 15 games … Played two seasons with the Caledonia Corvairs of the Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League (GOJHL) … In 2013-14, led Caledonia with 96 points (32 goals and 64 assists) in 49 games played … Murphy was named OHA GOJHL Junior B Player of the Year … In January 2014, was the only GOJHL player named to the NHL Central Scouting North American Midterm Rankings … In 2012-13, recorded 71 points (26 goals and 45 assists). Brendan Warren • F 6-0, 191 pounds Currently playing with the United States National Team Development Program (USNTDP) Under-18 team … In 21 games, has recorded 18 points (11 goals and seven assists) … Ranks fourth on the team in goal scoring … Scored a goal in the 2014 CCM/USA Hockey All-American Prospects Game … Recorded 39 points (13 goals and 26 assists) in 53 games with the USNTDP U-17 team in 2013-14, where he was a teammate of cur- rent Wolverine Zach Werenski … Played in the Compuware Midget Minor (Mich.) program before join- ing the USNTDP. U S N T D P U - 1 8 c o a c h D o n Granato on Warren: "He's go- ing to be a good college hockey player. He's a good hockey player already. He's got great speed, great range, a little bit like [Dylan] Larkin as far as his ability to get around the ice and break up plays. There's a lot of little things that he does very well, details to his game. He makes the other players around him better and he makes the job easier for his teammates." Forward Brendan Warren currently plays with the United States National Team Development Program Under-18 squad, and in 21 games he has recorded 18 points (11 goals and seven assists). PHOTO BY TOM SORENSEN/NTDP