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

Former Oilers Forward Jeff Skinner Gets Bad News

Former Oilers Forward Jeff Skinner Gets Bad News

Dan Campbell’s Lions Lead The NFL In Key Category

Dan Campbell’s Lions Lead The NFL In Key Category

Former Maple Leafs Defenseman Makes His Prediction Of Morgan Rielly’s Future

Former Maple Leafs Defenseman Makes His Prediction Of Morgan Rielly’s Future

Tigers Announce Critical Update For Injured Riley Greene

Tigers Announce Critical Update For Injured Riley Greene

Tigers Announce Second Surgery for 6-Year Veteran

Tigers Announce Second Surgery for 6-Year Veteran

Brady Tkachuk Shares Unfiltered Thoughts On Former Bruins Captain Brad Marchand

Brady Tkachuk Shares Unfiltered Thoughts On Former Bruins Captain Brad Marchand

Lions’ Jared Goff Opens Up About Eventual NFL Retirement

Lions’ Jared Goff Opens Up About Eventual NFL Retirement

Dallas Stars Fans Rip New Arena Plans

Dallas Stars Fans Rip New Arena Plans

Lions’ Aidan Hutchinson Earns National Recognition

Lions’ Aidan Hutchinson Earns National Recognition

New Uniform Design For New York Rangers Leaked

New Uniform Design For New York Rangers Leaked

Canucks Officially Put On Notice After Insider’s Warning On Thatcher Demko

Canucks Officially Put On Notice After Insider’s Warning On Thatcher Demko

Stan Bowman Confirms Oilers Plans For Remainder Of Offseason

Stan Bowman Confirms Oilers Plans For Remainder Of Offseason

Lions QB Teddy Bridgewater Sends Message After Retirement News

Lions QB Teddy Bridgewater Sends Message After Retirement News

Former Lions Veteran Quarterback Officially Announces Retirement

Former Lions Veteran Quarterback Officially Announces Retirement

NHL Insider Drops Major Update On Elias Pettersson’s Future With Canucks

NHL Insider Drops Major Update On Elias Pettersson’s Future With Canucks

Sabres’ Tage Thompson Doesn’t Hold Back On Kevyn Adams’ Firing

Sabres’ Tage Thompson Doesn’t Hold Back On Kevyn Adams’ Firing

Maple Leafs Announce Major Internal Promotion

Maple Leafs Announce Major Internal Promotion

Lions Disclose Preseason Plans For 2026 1st Round Pick Blake Miller

Lions Disclose Preseason Plans For 2026 1st Round Pick Blake Miller

Former Lions CB Terrion Arnold Visits With NFC West Powerhouse

Former Lions CB Terrion Arnold Visits With NFC West Powerhouse

Detroit Lions Host Former Cowboys Pro Bowl CB For Tryout

Detroit Lions Host Former Cowboys Pro Bowl CB For Tryout

Tigers Officially Make Franchise History With Latest Win

Tigers Officially Make Franchise History With Latest Win

NHL Insider Discloses “Panic” Level Of Quinn Hughes’ Future With Wild

NHL Insider Discloses “Panic” Level Of Quinn Hughes’ Future With Wild

Lions Sign 9-Year Veteran Quarterback After Bridgewater News

Lions Sign 9-Year Veteran Quarterback After Bridgewater News

Canadiens Linked To Notable RHD From Eastern Conference Rival

Canadiens Linked To Notable RHD From Eastern Conference Rival

New Maple Leafs Forward Teddy Blueger Ready To Turn The Page

New Maple Leafs Forward Teddy Blueger Ready To Turn The Page

Former Oilers 1st Overall Pick Taylor Hall Hits Major Life Milestone

Former Oilers 1st Overall Pick Taylor Hall Hits Major Life Milestone

“Told You”: Tigers Fans React To Tarik Skubal’s Recent Comments Of Potential Return

“Told You”: Tigers Fans React To Tarik Skubal’s Recent Comments Of Potential Return

Capitals’ Alex Ovechkin Gives Key Details Of His Post-NHL Future

Capitals’ Alex Ovechkin Gives Key Details Of His Post-NHL Future

Key Lions Offseason Signing Already In Danger Of Losing Roster Spot

Key Lions Offseason Signing Already In Danger Of Losing Roster Spot

Former Bruins Captain Patrice Bergeron Issues Personal Request To NHL

Former Bruins Captain Patrice Bergeron Issues Personal Request To NHL