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

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

NHL Insider Gives Major Update On Matthew Knies’ Future With Maple Leafs

NHL Insider Gives Major Update On Matthew Knies’ Future With Maple Leafs

Nick Saban Sends Powerful Message About Ex-Lions CB Terrion Arnold

Nick Saban Sends Powerful Message About Ex-Lions CB Terrion Arnold

Breaking: Panthers Acquire Goaltender From Western Powerhouse

Breaking: Panthers Acquire Goaltender From Western Powerhouse

Report: Rangers Nearly Made $42 Million Move

Report: Rangers Nearly Made $42 Million Move

Penguins Trade Defenseman To Western Conference Club

Penguins Trade Defenseman To Western Conference Club

New York Rangers Achieve NHL History In 2026 Draft

New York Rangers Achieve NHL History In 2026 Draft

Notable Media Personality Blasts Brandon Carlo’s Tenure With Maple Leafs

Notable Media Personality Blasts Brandon Carlo’s Tenure With Maple Leafs

Report: Maple Leafs Want To Make “Home Run” Move Involving 66-Point Forward

Report: Maple Leafs Want To Make “Home Run” Move Involving 66-Point Forward

Report: Canadiens Make “MASSIVE” Offer for 67-Point Forward

Report: Canadiens Make “MASSIVE” Offer for 67-Point Forward

Bruins Named Potential Landing Spot For $57.5 Million Star

Bruins Named Potential Landing Spot For $57.5 Million Star

Maple Leafs Linked To Two Norris Trophy Winners

Maple Leafs Linked To Two Norris Trophy Winners

Bruins Fans Lash Out At Don Sweeney After Fabian Lysell Trade

Bruins Fans Lash Out At Don Sweeney After Fabian Lysell Trade

Maple Leafs’ John Chayka Reveals Why Brandon Carlo Was Traded

Maple Leafs’ John Chayka Reveals Why Brandon Carlo Was Traded

Lions To Hire Former National Title Winning Staffer

Lions To Hire Former National Title Winning Staffer

Bruins Trade Former First Round Pick To Western Conference

Bruins Trade Former First Round Pick To Western Conference

Ducks Trade Mason McTavish To Western Rival For Major Draft Haul

Ducks Trade Mason McTavish To Western Rival For Major Draft Haul

“Electric”: Maple Leafs Fans Sound Off After Gavin McKenna Pick

“Electric”: Maple Leafs Fans Sound Off After Gavin McKenna Pick

Report: Bruins Closing In On Deal For Former Rival 28-Goal Scorer

Report: Bruins Closing In On Deal For Former Rival 28-Goal Scorer

Chicago Blackhawks Trade Former 1st Round Pick To Eastern Conference

Chicago Blackhawks Trade Former 1st Round Pick To Eastern Conference

Eagles Appear To Take Dig At Lions Over Terrion Arnold’s Arrest

Eagles Appear To Take Dig At Lions Over Terrion Arnold’s Arrest

Ottawa Team Takes Shots At Brady Tkachuk After Stunning Trade

Ottawa Team Takes Shots At Brady Tkachuk After Stunning Trade

Gavin McKenna Doesn’t Hold Back View On Maple Leafs Fans

Gavin McKenna Doesn’t Hold Back View On Maple Leafs Fans

Rangers Reportedly Closing In On Blockbuster Deal For Former No. 3 Overall Pick

Rangers Reportedly Closing In On Blockbuster Deal For Former No. 3 Overall Pick

Eastern Conference Power Makes Offer For Jets Goalie Connor Hellebuyck

Eastern Conference Power Makes Offer For Jets Goalie Connor Hellebuyck

Lions Urged To Target 5-Time Pro Bowl Former 1st Round Pick

Lions Urged To Target 5-Time Pro Bowl Former 1st Round Pick

Joseph Woll Sounds Off After Trade From Maple Leafs

Joseph Woll Sounds Off After Trade From Maple Leafs

Lions CB Terrion Arnold’s Camp Issues Strong Statement After Arrest

Lions CB Terrion Arnold’s Camp Issues Strong Statement After Arrest

Detroit Lions Break Silence On Terrion Arnold’s Arrest On Multiple Felony Charges

Detroit Lions Break Silence On Terrion Arnold’s Arrest On Multiple Felony Charges