Michigan

Michigan (roughly MISH-uh-gun) is a Midwestern state of the United States of America, located in the east north central states, as defined by the Census Bureau. It was named after Lake Michigan, whose name is a French adaptation of the Ojibwe term mishigami, meaning "large water" or "large lake".
==NHL==
===Teams===
The Detroit Red Wings have played in Michigan since their founding in 1926 as the Detroit Cougars.
See Also, List of ice hockey teams in Michigan.
===Players===
Notable player from Michigan include
*Mike Modano
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