Mike Collins (ice hockey)

Mike Collins
Born (1990-05-25) May 25, 1990
Boston, MA, USA
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position Forward
Shoots Left
DEL team
Former teams
Krefeld Pinguine
Providence Bruins
Iowa Wild
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 2014present

Mike Collins (born May 25, 1990) is an American ice hockey player currently playing for Krefeld Pinguine in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL).

Collins played collegiate hockey with the Merrimack Warriors in the a NCAA Men's Division I Hockey East conference. In his junior year, Collins' outstanding play was rewarded with a selection to the 2012-13 All-Hockey East First Team.[1]

After making his professional debut in the American Hockey League with the Providence Bruins and the Iowa Wild, Collins signed abroad in Germany with DEL2 club, EC Kassel Huskies on July 31, 2014.[2] In the 2014–15 season, Collins impressed with the Huskies, scoring at a dominate level with 81 points in just 51 games to lead the club to a third-place finish in the regular season.

On June 1, 2015, Collins attracted the interest of the DEL, signing a one-year contract with the Krefeld Pinguine.[3]

Awards and honours

Award Year
All-Hockey East Rookie Team 2010–11
All-Hockey East First Team 2012–13 [4]
AHCA East Second-Team All-American 2012–13

References

  1. "Post-season awards". ECAC Hockey. 2013-03-22. Retrieved 2013-03-22.
  2. "Huskies fill a second quota place" (in German). EC Kassel Huskies. 2014-07-31. Retrieved 2014-07-31.
  3. "Pinguine sign leading scorer of DEL2" (in German). Krefeld Pinguine. 2015-06-01. Retrieved 2015-06-01.
  4. "Hockey East All-Star Teams announced". westerncollegehockey.com. 2013-03-20. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
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