Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN), November 3rd, 2006
Byline: Dean Spiros; Staff Writer
Despite his modest size, he'll hit an opponent at every opportunity. If a calculated maneuver away from the puck or after the whistle can elicit a response from an opponent, he can't promise he'll be able to swallow his smile. No scrum while he is on the ice is going to exclude him.
In essence, Gophers freshman center Mike Carman - 6 feet and 175 pounds - is a shift disturber.
"I'm usually the guy ticking people off," Carman said, "and I have guys like Ryan [Flynn, his 6-3, 210-pound linemate] backing me up in the corners."
Carman's type - the guy everyb...
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