MiHockey’s ‘The Shift’ with Tyler Motte

Welcome to MiHockey’s new feature ‘The Shift’ – hockey questions for hockey players. In each ‘The Shift’ feature, we take you through the mindset of today’s hockey player through a question-and-answer session, profiling players from the NHL all the way down to youth travel hockey.

MORE: See more ‘The Shift’ features here

Our next featured player is University of Michigan sophomore forward Tyler Motte. The St. Clair native, a product of the Port Huron Flags, Little Caesars and Honeybaked programs, played for the U.S. National Team Development Program before heading down the street to Yost Ice Arena. A draft pick of the Chicago Blackhawks, Motte posted nine goals and nine assists for 18 points in 34 games as a freshman. Expect him to play a big role on the U.S. World Juniors team this winter, as well.

Click on the graphic below to see our ‘The Shift’ feature with Tyler Motte.