History of Michael Misa in Timeline

Michael Misa is a Canadian professional ice hockey player currently playing as a centre for the San Jose Sharks in the NHL. He was drafted second overall by the Sharks in the 2025 NHL entry draft. He is a rising talent in professional hockey.

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February 16, 2007: Michael Misa's Birth

On February 16, 2007, Michael Misa was born. He is a Canadian professional ice hockey player.

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April 2022: Granted Exceptional Player Status

In April 2022, Michael Misa was granted exceptional player status, allowing him to enter the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) for the 2022–23 season. He became the eighth player to receive this status.

October 1, 2022: OHL Debut

On October 1, 2022, Michael Misa made his OHL debut, recording two goals in a 10–6 victory over the Guelph Storm.

2022: Breaks OHL Cup Scoring Record

In 2022, at the OHL Cup, Michael Misa surpassed Connor McDavid's record for tournament scoring, achieving 20 points in seven games.

2023: Participates in the 2023-24 OHL Season

During the 2023-24 season, Michael Misa appeared in 67 games, recording 29 goals and 46 assists. The Spirit made it to the Western Conference Final but were defeated by the London Knights.

2023: Wins Gold Medal at Hlinka Gretzky Cup

In 2023, Michael Misa won a gold medal representing Canada in the Hlinka Gretzky Cup, contributing eight points in five games.

2024: Older brother drafted

In 2024, Luke Misa, Michael Misa's older brother, was drafted by the Calgary Flames in the fifth round of the NHL entry draft. The event showcases sibling success in professional hockey.

2024: Wins Memorial Cup

In 2024, the Saginaw Spirit, as hosts, participated in the Memorial Cup, where Michael Misa distinguished himself. The Spirit defeated the London Knights in the championship game to claim their first Memorial Cup.

January 2025: Named Saginaw Captain

In January 2025, Michael Misa was named the 26th captain in Saginaw Spirit history, a significant honor in his OHL career.

September 2025: Signs with the San Jose Sharks

In September 2025, Michael Misa signed a three-year entry-level contract with the San Jose Sharks, officially beginning his NHL career.

December 2025: Selected for World Juniors

In December 2025, Michael Misa was selected to represent Canada at the 2026 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.

2025: Drafted by San Jose Sharks

In 2025, Michael Misa was selected by the San Jose Sharks second overall in the NHL entry draft, marking a significant milestone in his career.

2026: Wins Bronze Medal at World Junior Championship

In 2026, Michael Misa recorded two goals and five assists in seven games and won a bronze medal while representing Canada at the World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.