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Canada Michael Funk
#14 Manitoba Moose / AHL - 09/10
Date of Birth
Sep 15, 1986
Position
D
Age
37
Height
6'4" / 193 cm
Place of Birth
Abbotsford, BC, CAN
Weight
209 lbs / 95 kg
Nation
Canada
Shoots
L
Youth Team
Abbotsford MHA
Status
Retired
Drafted
2004 round 2 #43 overall by Buffalo Sabres

Funk was a defensive defenseman with great size and reach. A big man, he could also play a mean physical game.
- Erik K. Piri, EP (2014)

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Michael Funk Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2001-02 Abbotsford Hawks U18 A1 U18 A1 72* 9* 24* 33* 84* -* |
2002-03 Portland Winter Hawks WHL 68* 1* 15* 16* 54* -15* | Playoffs 7 0 1 1 15 1
2003-04 Portland Winter Hawks WHL 71* 3* 25* 28* 86* -9* | Playoffs 5 0 1 1 6 -1
Canada U18 WJC-18 7* 0* 1* 1* 2* 3* |
2004-05 Portland Winter Hawks WHL 71* 8* 22* 30* 84* 13* | Playoffs 7 1 1 2 4 2
2005-06 Portland Winter Hawks WHL 70* 11* 36* 47* 88* -8* | Playoffs 5 0 0 0 8 -2
2006-07 Buffalo Sabres NHL 5* 0* 2* 2* 0* 2* |
Rochester Americans AHL 61* 2* 5* 7* 56* -4* | Playoffs 6 0 1 1 4 2
2007-08 Buffalo Sabres NHL 4* 0* 0* 0* 0* -3* |
Rochester Americans AHL 58* 0* 10* 10* 104* -15* |
2008-09 Portland Pirates AHL 13* 1* 2* 3* 8* 2* |
2009-10 Manitoba Moose AHL 19* 1* 6* 7* 14* -4* |

Michael Funk Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2003-04 Canada U18 U18 JWC 5* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
2005-06 WHL All-Stars CHL Challenge 1* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* |

Michael Funk Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 4 151* 4* 23* 27* 0.18* 182* -21* | 1 6 0 * 1 * 1 * 0.17 * 4 * 2 *
CHL Challenge 1 1* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 0* 0* | 0 * * * * * *
U18 JWC (Hlinka Gretzky Cup) 1 5* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
NHL 2 9* 0* 2* 2* 0.22* 0* -1* | 0 * * * * * *
U18 A1 1 72* 9* 24* 33* 0.46* 84* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WHL 4 280* 23* 98* 121* 0.43* 312* -19* | 4 24 1 * 3 * 4 * 0.17 * 33 * 0 *
WJC-18 1 7* 0* 1* 1* 0.14* 2* 3* | 0 * * * * * *

Michael Funk Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Player Biography and Trivia

Cult/Star player for Portland Winterhawks

Career transactions
2009-07-07 • Signed to a one-year contract by the Vancouver Canucks (UFA) 2006/06/05 • Signed to a three-year entry-level contract by the Buffalo Sabres

Career assignments
2009-09-30 • Assigned to the Manitoba Moose (AHL) by the Vancouver Canucks
2008-10-03 • Assigned to the Portland Pirates (AHL) by the Buffalo Sabres
2008-03-14 • Recalled from the Rochester Americans (AHL) by the Buffalo Sabres
2007-10-01 • Assigned to the Rochester Americans (AHL) by the Buffalo Sabres
2007-05-02 • Recalled from the Rochester Americans (AHL) by the Buffalo Sabres
2006-11-27 • Assigned to the Rochester Americans (AHL) by the Buffalo Sabres
2006-11-18 • Recalled from the Rochester Americans (AHL) by the Buffalo Sabres
2006-09-22 • Assigned to the Rochester Americans (AHL) by the Buffalo Sabres

Injury history
- 2009-11-07 • Concussion (season over)
- 2008-12-06 • Concussion (season over)
- 2008-09 • Concussion (out for two months)