When was Detroit Fighting Irish founded?

Detroit Fighting Irish was founded in 2013 in Detroit, MI, USA, USA.

Where is Detroit Fighting Irish based?

Detroit Fighting Irish is based in Detroit, MI, USA.

Who is the head coach of Detroit Fighting Irish?

The head coach of Detroit Fighting Irish is Sam Shaheen.

Who is the general manager of Detroit Fighting Irish?

The general manager of Detroit Fighting Irish is Chase Crawshaw.

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2021-2022 Season

Detroit Fighting Irish are 22-19-3 in the 2021-22 USPHL Premier season with 47 points, 4th in the Mid West East and 34th overall.

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2021-2022 Detroit Fighting Irish Roster

Detroit Fighting Irish — 2021-2022 Roster
	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#37	Derek Antol Jr. (G)	25	2001	Muskegon, MI, USA	5'8"	134	-
	#33	Collin Guelcher (G)	24	2002	MI, USA	5'10"	161	L
	#1	Ben Hardy (G)	24	2002	Merrimack, NH, USA	6'2"	174	L
	#14	Alex Herman (G)	25	2001	New Rochelle, NY, USA	5'11"	174	L
	#30	Devin Roberts (G)	21	2005	Farmington Hills, MI, USA	5'8"	185	-
	#35	Paolo Suppa (G)	25	2001	Woodbridge, ON, CAN	6'0"	185	L
	#96	Leo Tykoski V (G)	21	2005	Livonia, MI, USA	5'11"	161	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#3	Darren Barber (D)	25	2001		-	-	-
	#8	Aaron Cope (D)	24	2002	Macomb, MI, USA	5'9"	161	R
	#18	Perry Feierabend (D)	21	2004	Lapeer, MI, USA	5'10"	170	L
	#43	Kyle Hauer (D)	24	2002	Clinton Township, MI, USA	6'2"	181	R
	#47	Zach Hudson (D)	24	2002	Dryden, MI, USA	5'10"	174	L
	#6	Jager Kelly (D)	25	2001	MI, USA	-	-	-
	#2	Darin Kennedy (D)	24	2002	Macomb, MI, USA	5'11"	165	R
	#55	Sebastian Lanneville (D)	23	2003	Airdrie, AB, CAN	6'4"	218	L
	#61	Jake Mullins (D)	23	2003	Clawson, MI, USA	6'2"	194	R
	#9	Giuseppe Pizzo Jr. (D)	23	2003	Southgate, MI, USA	5'10"	154	R
	#4	Shane Romback (D)	25	2001	Macomb, MI, USA	6'3"	201	L
	#7	Jace Weimer (D)	21	2005	Woodhaven, MI, USA	5'10"	181	L
FORWARDS
	#15	Neil Adams (F)	24	2002	Pickney, MI, USA	5'10"	185	R
	#22	Garrett Benoit (F)	25	2001	Grosse Pointe Farms, MI, USA	5'11"	194	R
	#77	Rocco Bifano (C/W)	22	2003	Chicago, IL, USA	5'7"	154	R
	#34	Cody Comparetto (F)	25	2001	Romeoville, IL, USA	6'0"	203	R
	#10	Andrew Crawford (F)	21	2005	Seattle, WA, USA	5'8"	190	R
	#63	Jordan Grella (F)	25	2001	Caledonia, ON, CAN	5'9"	185	L
	#91	Bryce Iott (LW)	25	2001	Ida, MI, USA	6'4"	225	R
	#41	Braedon Keel (F)	23	2003	Sylvania, OH, USA	6'4"	205	R
	#13	Jay Kostecke (F)	24	2002	Milford, MI, USA	5'3"	130	R
	#25	Kolin Leduc (F)	23	2003	Macomb, MI, USA	5'9"	161	R
	#81	Tyler McCollough (C)	25	2001		5'9"	165	L
	#8	Tyler McCullough (LW)	25	2001	Longueuil, QC, CAN	5'5"	146	L
	#21	Stefano Mini (LW)	23	2003	Richmond, MI, USA	-	-	L
	#16	Jake Prainito (C)	22	2004	Macomb, MI, USA	5'8"	141	-
	#19	Jake Rhoades (F)	25	2001	Rockwood, MI, USA	5'7"	154	L
	#27	Zane Rydel (F)	25	2001	Fowlerville, MI, USA	6'2"	185	L
	#12	Carter Schluckbier (D)	23	2003	Macomb, MI, USA	6'1"	194	R
	#17	Lane Stewart (RW)	23	2003		5'8"	130	R
	#86	Jayden Tkaczuk (C)	24	2002	Channahon, IL, USA	5'5"	134	R
	#86	Owen Wilson (F)	22	2004	Clio, MI, USA	5'8"	170	R
	#23	Sam Yeamans (C)	23	2003	Grosse Pointe Park, MI, USA	-	-	R
	#71	Cole Zalewski (C)	25	2001	Monroe, MI, USA	5'7"	161	R
Position: G: 2, D: 12, F: 18Av Age: 19.78 yearsAv Ht: 5'10"Av Wt: 174 lbsCompare with other teams »

2021-2022 Detroit Fighting Irish Staff

GM/Head CoachSam Shaheen
Assoc. Head CoachDennis Boomer
Asst. CoachTom Evans
Asst. CoachJacob Gorzelski
Asst. CoachLogan Wilt
General ManagerChase Crawshaw
ScoutEric Millisor

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2021-2022 Detroit Fighting Irish Demographics

Detroit Fighting Irish Facts

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Town: Detroit, MI, USA Map
Founded: 2013

2021-2022 Detroit Fighting Irish Roster Facts

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37 players
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Experience

Detroit Fighting Irish: 1 481 GP

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Latest Transactions

Detroit Fighting Irish — Latest Transactions
Date	Status		Player	Team	Source
08/15/2022	Confirmed	leaving	Shane Romback (D)	Concordia Univ. Ann Arbor	Details
06/08/2022	Confirmed	leaving	Cole Zalewski (F)	Rochester Univ.	Details
06/08/2022	Confirmed	leaving	Stefano Mini (F)	Oakland Univ.	Details
05/23/2022	Confirmed	leaving	Bryce Iott (F)	Concordia Univ. Ann Arbor	Details
04/12/2022	Confirmed	leaving	Garrett Benoit (F)	Concordia Univ. Ann Arbor	Details
04/06/2022	Confirmed	leaving	Zane Rydel (F)	Concordia Univ. Ann Arbor	Details
11/07/2020	Confirmed	leaving	Anthony Pileggi (D)	French River Rapids	Details
09/07/2018	Confirmed	leaving	Dean Buchholz (G)	Lindsay Muskies	Details

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Detroit Fighting Irish History and Standings

Detroit Fighting Irish — Season History
season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2021-2022	USPHL Premier	44	22	19	-	-	3	196	190	47	1.07	4	Division Semifinal loss
2020-2021	USPHL Premier	43	20	21	-	-	2	183	217	42	0.98	4	Division Semifinal loss
2019-2020	USPHL Premier	44	12	30	-	-	2	130	292	26	0.59	5	Playoffs Interrupted
2018-2019	USPHL Premier	44	9	33	-	-	2	90	268	20	0.45	5	Division QF loss
2017-2018	USPHL Premier	43	18	22	-	-	3	156	162	39	0.91	3	Division Semifinal loss
2016-2017	USPHL Elite	44	3	38	-	-	3	78	240	9	0.2	8	Division QF loss
2015-2016	USPHL Midwest	48	24	22	-	-	2	186	189	50	1.04	3	-
2014-2015	MidWJHL	46	27	15	-	-	4	182	177	58	1.26	4	Semifinal loss
2013-2014	MidWJHL	42	27	10	-	-	0	174	123	59	1.4	3	Semifinal loss

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

Detroit Fighting Irish — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Kyle Hauer (D)	2026-2027	Rochester Christian Univ.	ACHA	15	10	8	18	16
2.	Rocco Bifano (F)	2026-2027	Univ. of Houston	ACHA II	5	6	6	12	24
3.	Kolin Leduc (F)	2026-2027	Purdue Univ. Northwest	ACHA	8	4	7	11	4
4.	Lane Stewart (F)	2026-2027	Motor City Muskies	MIHL	8	4	6	10	23
5.	Garrett Benoit (F)	2026-2027	Rochester Christian Univ.	ACHA	15	1	4	5	8
6.	Jake Rhoades (F)	2026-2027	Motor City Muskies	MIHL	3	3	1	4	4
7.	Alessandro Nicastro (F)	2026-2027	Bathurst St. Lions	APHL	2	0	4	4	0
8.	Cole Zalewski (F)	2026-2027	Rochester Christian Univ.	ACHA	15	1	2	3	10
9.	Braedon Keel (F)	2026-2027	Univ. of Toledo	ACHA	10	1	1	2	0
10.	Malik Ali (F)	2026-2027	Motor City Rockers	FPHL	3	1	0	1	0

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Detroit Fighting Irish — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2021-2022	View Roster	5'10"	174 lbs	19.78
2020-2021	View Roster	5'10"	168 lbs	19.34
2019-2020	View Roster	5'10"	168 lbs	18.47
2018-2019	View Roster	5'10"	172 lbs	19.15
2017-2018	View Roster	5'10"	174 lbs	19.50

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Franchise All-Time Points

Detroit Fighting Irish — Franchise All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Clay Hightower (F)	86	64	70	134
2.	Shane Romback (D)	85	36	57	93
3.	Kenneth Winter (F)	75	58	32	90
4.	Jay Kostecke (F)	112	39	51	90
5.	Nolan Jakrzewski (F)	119	45	37	82

Franchise All-Time Goals

Detroit Fighting Irish — Franchise All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Clay Hightower (F)	86	64	70	134
2.	Kenneth Winter (F)	75	58	32	90
3.	Nolan Jakrzewski (F)	119	45	37	82
4.	Jay Kostecke (F)	112	39	51	90
5.	Shane Romback (D)	85	36	57	93

Franchise All-Time Assists

Detroit Fighting Irish — Franchise All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Clay Hightower (F)	86	64	70	134
2.	Shane Romback (D)	85	36	57	93
3.	Lane Stewart (F)	105	27	54	81
4.	Jay Kostecke (F)	112	39	51	90
5.	Christian Ramage (F)	116	29	50	79

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

Detroit Fighting Irish — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Kyle Mayes (F)	81	17	33	336
2.	Tyler Blackburn (D)	122	25	65	314
3.	Chase Tackett (F)	69	26	44	314
4.	Blake Anderson (F)	37	6	10	259
5.	Cody Dombrowski (D)	114	12	45	236

Franchise All-Time Games Played

Detroit Fighting Irish — Franchise All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Tristan Cruz (F)	161	20	39	59
2.	Steven Sewell (F)	126	25	32	57
3.	Tyler Blackburn (D)	122	25	40	65
4.	Christopher Hays (D)	120	6	9	15
5.	Nolan Jakrzewski (F)	119	45	37	82

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

Detroit Fighting Irish — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	John Ames (D)	1	2	3	3.00
2.	Brendan Higgins (F)	38	27	64	1.68
3.	Josh Weber (F)	40	22	64	1.60
4.	Clay Hightower (F)	86	64	134	1.56
5.	Devin Stroia (F)	8	4	12	1.50

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

Detroit Fighting Irish — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Clay Hightower (F)	2020-2021	USPHL Premier	42	31	38	69	1.64	22
2.	Clay Hightower (F)	2019-2020	USPHL Premier	44	33	32	65	1.48	17
3.	Brendan Higgins (F)	2019-2020	USPHL Premier	38	27	37	64	1.68	80
4.	Josh Weber (F)	2017-2018	USPHL Premier	40	22	42	64	1.60	42
5.	Peyton Hughes (F)	2017-2018	USPHL Premier	41	34	24	58	1.41	16

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

Detroit Fighting Irish — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Peyton Hughes (F)	2017-2018	USPHL Premier	41	34	24	58	1.41	16
2.	Kenneth Winter (F)	2014-2015	MidWJHL	36	34	21	55	1.53	55
3.	Clay Hightower (F)	2019-2020	USPHL Premier	44	33	32	65	1.48	17
4.	Dakota Potter (F)	2015-2016	USPHL Midwest	46	33	23	56	1.22	46
5.	Clay Hightower (F)	2020-2021	USPHL Premier	42	31	38	69	1.64	22

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

Detroit Fighting Irish — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Josh Weber (F)	2017-2018	USPHL Premier	40	22	42	64	1.60	42
2.	Clay Hightower (F)	2020-2021	USPHL Premier	42	31	38	69	1.64	22
3.	Brendan Higgins (F)	2019-2020	USPHL Premier	38	27	37	64	1.68	80
4.	Clay Hightower (F)	2019-2020	USPHL Premier	44	33	32	65	1.48	17
5.	Lane Stewart (F)	2021-2022	USPHL Premier	37	8	31	39	1.05	82

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

Detroit Fighting Irish — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Blake Anderson (F)	2016-2017	USPHL Elite	37	6	4	10	0.27	259
2.	Chase Tackett (F)	2015-2016	USPHL Midwest	35	15	12	27	0.77	190
3.	Kyle Mayes (F)	2016-2017	USPHL Elite	40	9	10	19	0.48	183
4.	Kyle Mayes (F)	2015-2016	USPHL Midwest	41	8	6	14	0.34	153
5.	Avery Keith (D)	2015-2016	USPHL Midwest	45	2	8	10	0.22	138