Mike Posma
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Mike Posma is an American former professional ice hockey
player and former head coach. Posma was drafted by the St. Louis Blues in the 1986 NHL Entry Draft
. He played professionally for the Utica Devils of the American Hockey League
and later in Switzerland and Germany. He coached in Switzerland and Slovenia.
Ice hockey
Ice hockey, often referred to as hockey, is a team sport played on ice, in which skaters use wooden or composite sticks to shoot a hard rubber puck into their opponent's net. The game is played between two teams of six players each. Five members of each team skate up and down the ice trying to take...
player and former head coach. Posma was drafted by the St. Louis Blues in the 1986 NHL Entry Draft
1986 NHL Entry Draft
The 1986 NHL Entry Draft was held on June 21, 1986 at the Montreal Forum in Montreal, Quebec. The National Hockey League teams selected 252 players eligible for entry into professional ranks, in the reverse order of the 1985–86 NHL season and playoff standings...
. He played professionally for the Utica Devils of the American Hockey League
American Hockey League
The American Hockey League is a 30-team professional ice hockey league based in the United States and Canada that serves as the primary developmental circuit for the National Hockey League...
and later in Switzerland and Germany. He coached in Switzerland and Slovenia.