Wild prospect Hunter Haight has won the Memorial Cup with the Saginaw Spirit.
Wild prospect Hunter Haight has won the Memorial Cup with the Saginaw Spirit.
The list continues to grow of Wild prospects to have won championships this season with their respective teams.
Hunter Haight and the Saginaw Spirit capped off their first ever Memorial Cup with a 4-3 win over the London Knights on Sunday.
Josh Bloom scored with 21.7 seconds left in the game to give the Spirit a 4-3 lead. It was the first time in franchise history that the Spirit have won the Memorial Cup. They came into the tournament as the hosts and massive underdogs.
Haight, 20, finished the season with 25 goals and 67 points in 68 games for the Spirit. He recorded nine goals and 13 points in 17 playoff games and had two goals and one assist in five games at the Memorial Cup.
The Wild's 47th overall pick from the 2022 Draft will finish his OHL career with 68 goals, 100 assists, and 168 points in 193 games.
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