Michael Parks (ice hockey)
Michael Parks (born February 15, 1992) is an American professional ice hockey player who currently plays for HKm Zvolen of the Slovak Extraliga (Slovak). Playing career. Parks was drafted in the fifth round of the 2010 NHL Entry Draft by the Philadelphia Flyers. After four seasons at the University of North Dakota, he started his career with the Lehigh Valley Phantoms of the American Hockey League (AHL) in 2015 and the Quad City Mallards of the ECHL in 2016. Parks signed a contract in Finland to play for top flight Liiga team, Vaasan Sport on July  26, 2017. Late in the 2017–18 season, Parks joined Timrå IK in the Swedish Allsvenskan. In the 2018–19 season, Parks continued his career in Europe agreeing to a one-year contract with Austrian club, Dornbirn Bulldogs on July 9, 2018. As a regular among the Bulldogs top 9 forwards, Parks added 10 goals and 22 points through 44 regular season games. As a free agent, Parks opted to return to North America and the ECHL after two seasons abroad, agreeing to a one-year deal with home state team, the Kansas City Mavericks on July 31, 2019. Michael Parks (ice