The Wolverine: Covering University of Michigan Football and Sports
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APRIL 2018 THE WOLVERINE 73 MICHIGAN IN THE PROS before the season … Was averaging 13.8 minutes, 3.0 points and 1.1 re- bounds per game, while shooting 37.5 percent from the floor and 16.7 percent from long range. • Nik Stauskas (2012-14), SG, Brook- lyn Nets: Played in just six contests as the 76er's 12th man before being traded to Brooklyn in early December, where he has played in 29 games for the 23-48 Nets … Was averaging 12.2 minutes, 4.1 points and 1.5 rebounds per game, while shooting 38.3 percent from the floor and 40.7 percent from three-point range. • Derrick Walton Jr. (2013-17), PG, Mi- ami Heat: Signed to a two-way contract for the 38-33 Heat … Has been back and forth with Sioux Falls of the G League and has not played for the Heat since Jan. 22 … Played in 14 contests with Miami and averaged 1.9 points and 1.1 assists in 9.8 minutes per contest, while shooting 33.3 percent from the floor and 41.2 percent on three-pointers. • D.J. Wilson, PF (2015-17), Milwau- kee Bucks: Has played in 21 games in his rookie year for the 37-33 Bucks … Played only a handful of minutes since Dec. 23 … Was assigned to the G League Dec. 20, but was recalled Jan. 7 and has been up and down since … Averaged 3.3 minutes, 0.9 points and 09.4 rebounds per contest. The NHL MAX PACIORETTY OUT FOUR TO SIX WEEKS Former Wolverine icer and current Montreal Canadiens captain Max Pacioretty was hurt March 2 and ex- pected to miss four to six weeks with a knee injury. He left during the third period of a 6-3 win over the New York Islanders. Pacioretty has been the subject of trade rumors for much of the year, though he's denied requesting to be moved. He'd notched 17 goals and 20 assists in 64 games before his injury. FORMER WOLVERINES ON NHL ROSTERS Through March 18 • Mike Cammalleri (Played at U-M from 2000-02), LW, Edmonton Oilers: Played in 62 games and registered five goals and 22 assists … Stood minus-2 with 114 shots on goal for the 31-36-5 Oilers. • Andrew Cogliano (2006-07), LW, Anaheim Ducks: Recorded seven goals and 20 assists in 71 games played … Stood plus-13 with 154 shots on goal for 37-24-12 Anaheim. • J.T. Compher (2014-16), LW, Colorado Avalanche: Saw action in 59 games for 39-25-8 Colorado and notched 13 goals (two shorthanded, three game-winners) and nine assists … Sat minus-23 with 126 shots on goal. • Andrew Copp (2013-15), C, Win- nipeg Jets: Notched five goals and 16 assists in 72 games played … Stood plus-15 with 79 shots on goal for 43-19-10 Winnipeg. • Luke Glendening (2009-12), C, De- troit Red Wings: Played in 60 games and registered eight goals and eight assists for 26-35-11 Detroit … Stood minus-14 with 77 shots on goal. • Carl Hagelin (2008-11), LW, Pitts- burgh Penguins: Recorded nine goals and 18 assists in 71 games for 41-26-5 Pittsburgh … Stood plus-10 with 146 shots on goal. • Zach Hyman (2012-15), C, Toronto Maple Leafs: Registered 13 goals and 22 assists in 72 games for 43-22-7 To- ronto … Stood plus-22 with 131 shots on goal. • Matt Hunwick (2004-07), D, Pitts- burgh Penguins: Played in 39 games and compiled four goals and five as- sists for 41-26-5 Pittsburgh … Stood minus-6 with 52 shots on goal. • Jack Johnson (2006-07), D, Colum- bus Blue Jackets: Notched three goals and seven assists through 72 games played for 40-28-5 Columbus … Stood minus-12 with 85 shots on goal. • Steven Kampfer (2007-10), D, New York Rangers: Played in 22 games and notched one assist … Was minus-7 with 31 shots on goal for 32-32-8 New York. • Dylan Larkin (2015), C, Detroit Red Wings: Notched nine goals and 41 as- sists in 72 games played for 26-35-11 Detroit … Stood minus-14 with 199 shots on goal. • Jon Merrill (2011-13), D, Vegas Golden Knights: Played in 26 games and had one goal and two assists … Was on injured reser ve for several weeks in December and January … Stood plus-9 with 25 shots on goal for 46-21-5 Vegas. • Al Montoya (2003-05), G, Edmon- ton Oilers: Traded from Montreal Jan. 6 … Stood 4-3-2 with a 3.42 goals-against average and .889 save percentage in 12 games played (eight starts). • Max Pacioretty (2007-08), LW, Montreal Canadiens: Recorded 17 goals and 20 assists in 64 games played … Stood minus-16 with 212 shots on goal for 26-35-12 Montreal. • Greg Pateryn (2009-12), D, Dallas Stars: Played in 64 games and notched one goal and 11 assists for 38-27-8 Dal- las … Sat plus-6 with 91 shots on goal. • Jacob Trouba (2013), D, Winni- peg Jets: Played in 52 games and re- corded three goals and 19 assists, but was sidelined with an ankle injury Jan. 25, returning March 15… Stood plus-7 with 133 shots on goal for 43-19-10 Winnipeg. • Zach Werenski (2015-16), D, Co- lumbus Blue Jackets: Saw action in 68 games and notched 14 goals (three game-winners) and 19 assists … Stood plus-5 with 188 shots on goal for 40-28-5 Columbus. ❏ J.T. Compher • NHL Compher scored two goals for the Colorado Avalanche in a 5-1 win over Minnesota March 13. It was the first NHL two-goal game for the former Wolverine sniper. Caris LeVert • NBA LeVert scored in double figures in eight straight games from March 4-19, including a 27-point performance (on 11-of-19 shoot- ing) in a 123-120 loss at the Los Angeles Clippers March 4. Alan Branch • NFL The New England Patriots won't pick up defensive tackle Branch's $1 million option for the 2018 season, ESPN.com reported, mean- ing he's a free agent. Branch told WEEI radio in Boston he'd like to play a 12th season. HEADLINERS Former Michigan athletes in the news this month