Red Wings Central article
July 6, 2007
by Sarah Lindenau

The Muskegon, Mich., native is looking forward to one day playing for the Red Wings, the team he grew up cheering for.

“It’s pretty unbelievable,” he said. “Growing up watching guys like (Steve) Yzerman, (Sergei) Fedorov and (Paul) Coffey and then getting drafted by the dream team you want to be on some day — it’s pretty special.”