DEFINITION:
Michael Bunting is a former professional ice hockey player from Canada who played in the National Hockey League (NHL). He was born on September 17, 1995, in Scarborough, Ontario. Bunting played as a left winger and was known for his offensive skills and scoring ability.
FAQs:
1. What teams did Michael Bunting play for in the NHL?
Michael Bunting played for the Arizona Coyotes and the Toronto Maple Leafs in the NHL.
2. When did Michael Bunting start his professional hockey career?
Bunting began his professional hockey career in the 2017-2018 season when he played for the Tucson Roadrunners in the American Hockey League (AHL), the Coyotes’ AHL affiliate.
3. Did Michael Bunting ever compete at the international level?
No, Michael Bunting has not represented Canada at the international level.
4. What was Michael Bunting’s career highlight?
Bunting had a notable career moment when he scored his first NHL goal on March 20, 2021, playing for the Arizona Coyotes against the Colorado Avalanche.
5. Did Michael Bunting win any awards during his career?
Bunting received the Dudley “Red” Garrett Memorial Award in the 2017-2018 AHL season, given to the AHL’s outstanding rookie.
6. Is Michael Bunting currently playing in the NHL?
As of now, yes. Michael Bunting is an active NHL player, most recently playing for the Toronto Maple Leafs.
7. What are some of Michael Bunting’s stats during his NHL career?
During his NHL career, Bunting has scored goals, recorded assists, and accumulated penalty minutes. For more detailed statistics, refer to official NHL records or websites.