EAST LANSING - A trio of current Spartans had the opportunity to intensify their summer training programs by taking part in NHL development camps in recent weeks. Sophomore defenseman Mitch Eliot attended the Detroit Red Wings’ camp, while classmate Taro Hirose went to the Toronto Maple Leafs’ camp. Junior defenseman Zach Osburn took part in the Nashville Predators’ camp.
Mitch Eliot | Detroit Red Wings
Eliot’s experience with the Red Wings took him to Traverse City, the annual home of the organization’s fall training camp. With nearly all of Detroit’s drafted prospects in attendance at the development camp, Eliot appreciated the opportunity to test his skills against future NHLers.