Fife Flyers import forward picks up extra assists to top league’s points table

Fife Flyers' forward Michael McNicholas is the current top points scorer in the EIIHL.
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The American import picked up two previously uncredited assists to top the charts this week.

McNicholas leads the league with 18 points after ten games in the 2021-22 season.

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His performances have also been one of the key drivers of the club’s recent run of wins on home ice.

Michael McNicholas (Pic: Jillian McFarlane)Michael McNicholas (Pic: Jillian McFarlane)
Michael McNicholas (Pic: Jillian McFarlane)
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McNicholas has emerged as one of the team’s key skaters, and his goals have already made the EIHL’s weekly showreel.

The player, from Reno, Nevada, came to the UK with a proven track record in the ECHL where he iced with Tulsa Oilers and Maine Mariners.

He has also kitted up for the Utah Grizzlies, Indy Fuel and Tulsa Oilers.

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Flyers are in back this weekend with back to back games on home ice.

They host Belfast Giants on Saturday evening, followed by Nottingham Panthers on Sunday.

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