Michael Whitaker
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Michael Whitaker

Experience

Michael Whitaker is a contributor for Heavy.com. Before Heavy, he wrote forDetroit Sports Nation and Sportskeeda, and also worked several years for FanDuel Sports Detroit. 

He also currently writes for The Hockey News and ClutchPoints.

Education

Michael Whitaker holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism from Eastern Michigan University. 

Latest Articles From Michael Whitaker

Lions Urged To Snag Pair Of Unclaimed Free Agents, Including Former Cowboy

Lions Urged To Snag Pair Of Unclaimed Free Agents, Including Former Cowboy

Maple Leafs Catch Stray From Opposition GM Over Mitch Marner

Maple Leafs Catch Stray From Opposition GM Over Mitch Marner

Dan Campbell Holds Nothing Back When Discusses Lions’ Chances In 2026

Dan Campbell Holds Nothing Back When Discusses Lions’ Chances In 2026

Bruins Nearly Completed Blockbuster Trade With Western Conference

Bruins Nearly Completed Blockbuster Trade With Western Conference

Lions’ Draft History Maker Emerges As Dark Horse For 2026

Lions’ Draft History Maker Emerges As Dark Horse For 2026

Oilers GM Stan Bowman Announces Another Contract Signing

Oilers GM Stan Bowman Announces Another Contract Signing

NHL Insider Reveals Sudden Twist In Morgan Rielly Trade Speculation From Maple Leafs

NHL Insider Reveals Sudden Twist In Morgan Rielly Trade Speculation From Maple Leafs

NFL Insider’s Bold Ben Johnson Prediction Raises Major Concern For Lions

NFL Insider’s Bold Ben Johnson Prediction Raises Major Concern For Lions

Maple Leafs Continue Crazy Offseason With Another New Contract Signing

Maple Leafs Continue Crazy Offseason With Another New Contract Signing

Maple Leafs’ Sergei Bobrovsky Doesn’t Hold Back His Opinion Of Toronto

Maple Leafs’ Sergei Bobrovsky Doesn’t Hold Back His Opinion Of Toronto

One New Leaked Uniform Detail Has Detroit Lions Fans Excited

One New Leaked Uniform Detail Has Detroit Lions Fans Excited

Blackhawks Dealt Potentially Devastating Connor Bedard Update

Blackhawks Dealt Potentially Devastating Connor Bedard Update

Canadiens Lock Up Another Core Player With Multi-Year Extension

Canadiens Lock Up Another Core Player With Multi-Year Extension

Former Lions RB Breaks Reveals Costly Reality Of Terrion Arnold’s Release

Former Lions RB Breaks Reveals Costly Reality Of Terrion Arnold’s Release

Capitals’ Alex Ovechkin Makes Major Announcement

Capitals’ Alex Ovechkin Makes Major Announcement

Wild Stat Proves Lions QB Jared Goff Belongs Among the NFL’s Elite

Wild Stat Proves Lions QB Jared Goff Belongs Among the NFL’s Elite

NHL Insider May Have Leaked Capitals Captain Alex Ovechkin’s Decision

NHL Insider May Have Leaked Capitals Captain Alex Ovechkin’s Decision

Mats Zuccarello Doesn’t Hold Back After Split From Wild

Mats Zuccarello Doesn’t Hold Back After Split From Wild

Breaking: Oilers Sign Stanley Cup-Winning Goaltender

Breaking: Oilers Sign Stanley Cup-Winning Goaltender

New York Rangers Sign Former 28-Goal Scoring Forward

New York Rangers Sign Former 28-Goal Scoring Forward

Breaking: Rangers Ship Vincent Trocheck To Western Conference

Breaking: Rangers Ship Vincent Trocheck To Western Conference

John Chayka Trades Goaltender To Acquire Maple Leafs Playoff Killer

John Chayka Trades Goaltender To Acquire Maple Leafs Playoff Killer

Breaking: Oilers Trading Darnell Nurse To Divisional Rival

Breaking: Oilers Trading Darnell Nurse To Divisional Rival

Rangers Acquire Igor Shesterkin’s Backup From Original 6 Rival

Rangers Acquire Igor Shesterkin’s Backup From Original 6 Rival

Maple Leafs Land Blockbuster As Sergei Bobrovsky Signs Multi-Year Deal

Maple Leafs Land Blockbuster As Sergei Bobrovsky Signs Multi-Year Deal

Breaking: Oilers Acquire Eastern Conference Goaltender

Breaking: Oilers Acquire Eastern Conference Goaltender

Canucks Officially Bring Back A Former First-Round Pick

Canucks Officially Bring Back A Former First-Round Pick

Former Oilers Goalie Stuart Skinner Joins Canadian Rival

Former Oilers Goalie Stuart Skinner Joins Canadian Rival

Jets Sign Former Canadian Rival Goaltender

Jets Sign Former Canadian Rival Goaltender

Former Coach Craig Berube Doesn’t Hold Back On Maple Leafs

Former Coach Craig Berube Doesn’t Hold Back On Maple Leafs

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