A horrible tragedy struck a possible future Boston Bruins player
Michael Hage's name has been linked to the many teams in the NHL, and the Boston Bruins are one of them after trading for the Ottawa Senators 25th overall pick.
Hage, whose an 18-year-old winger, is projected to be taken outside of the top 10 ten of the 1st round in the draft. He's known for his stout character in addition to his abilities on ice.
Hage is originally from Mississauga, Ontario, and left home early to join his junior squad the USHL's Chicago Steel. In addition to the hardship of leaving home early, he experienced a tragedy returning home on holiday in July of last year.
His father Alan, would drown during the family get-together and of course, have a huge impact on Hage's life forever.
«His loss has obviously left a huge void in my life. » -Michael Hage
After the tragedy, he would to return to Chicago to train in order to maintain some idea of normalcy, while never forgetting the event in his mind.
He has faced adversity early in his career, as his first season in the USHL, saw him arrive to training camp, only to be taken out of camp the first day due to a shoulder injury.
However, according to Mike Garman, he would return the next season stronger in his second season:
Hage has experienced a major amount of adversity, only playing 13 games in 2022-2023. To this season, scoring a whopping 75 points, 33 goals in 54 games with the Steel. A massive turnaround in production and play.
His strength and willpower, along with his scoring capabilities will be attractive to many teams in the NHL, including the Boston Bruins
Source: Habsetlnh
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