Michael Swift | |||
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Born |
Peterborough, ON, CAN |
March 26, 1987 ||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | ||
Weight | 175 lb (79 kg; 12 st 7 lb) | ||
Position | Centre | ||
Shoots | Left | ||
ALH team Former teams |
High1 Lowell Devils Albany Devils Worcester Sharks |
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National team | South Korea | ||
NHL Draft | Undrafted | ||
Playing career | 2008–present |
Michael Swift (born March 26, 1987) is a Canadian-born Korean professional ice hockey player who is currently playing for the High1 in the Asia League Ice Hockey (AL).
On April 19, 2008, he was signed as a free agent by the New Jersey Devils. During the 2010–11 season, he was traded to the San Jose Sharks along with Patrick Davis in exchange for Steven Zalewski and Jay Leach. He finished the season with the Sharks AHL affiliate, the Worcester Sharks.
On August 4, 2011, Swift unconventionally signed in the Asian League with High1. During the 2011–12 season, he was named as the Leagues MVP after scoring 90 points in just 36 games.
As of 2015-16 season, he's the team's all-time leader, with most Goals scored, most Assists and Points accumulated.
High1
Asia League Ice Hockey