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Icediggers sign Mike Pao

June 1, 2006 - North American Hockey League (NAHL)
Alpena IceDiggers News Release


(Alpena Michigan) The Alpena IceDiggers have added forward Mike Pao, he becomes the first Virginia native to play for the IceDiggers in their six year existence.

Pao was spotted at the EHK showcase in Chicago where Head Coach Kenny Miller was scouting. Their were over 300 players at the showcase and according to Miller, Pao stood out and impressed the bench boss.

"After watching Mike play one game at the showcase I knew he could help our team, he is that good. As the weekend went on he got stronger and was definitely one of the best players there. He is a big kid who can skate and has a knack for scoring goals. This is another good signing for our hockey club."

The 17 year old Fairfax Station Virginia native was the final player tendered by coach Miller. Mike spent last season playing juniors in Alberta Canada in the Heritage Junior Hockey League.

Season ticket holders will be receiving there renewal forms in the mail net week. For more information on IceDiggers hockey visit our website at www.icediggers.com or call the IceDiggers office (989) 356-9812. ICEDIGGERS HOCKEY CAN YOU DIG IT!!!!



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