Originally a sixth round pick by the Chicago Blackhawks in 1999, he played more than 700 Heather Wright/The Independent A ...

Michael Leighton is heading across the Detroit River to continue his coaching career. After three seasons as goaltending ...

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Appleton, a native of Green Bay, Wisc., spent the 2024-25 campaign with the Winnipeg Jets, recording 22 points (10 goals, 12 ...

Detroit Red Wings Executive Vice President and General Manager Steve Yzerman announced that the team has hired Michael ...

AHL Hall of Famer Michael Leighton of Petrolia is back in the NHL as the Detroit Red Wings' goaltending coach. AHL Hall of Famer Michael Leighton of Petrolia is back in the NHL as the Detroit Red ...

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It is the best of both worlds for former Windsor Spitfires player and coach Michael Leighton. He wanted to remain in hockey, ...

AHL Hall of Famer Michael Leighton of Petrolia is back in the NHL as the Detroit Red Wings' goaltending coach. AHL Hall of ...