Michalski Signed for 2025-26

Trail, British Columbia (November 19, 2024) – The Trail Smoke Eaters would like to announce the signing of Gairin Michalski (’07) for the 2025-26 season.

Michalski is a 5’10”, 175-pound right shot defenseman from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and currently playing with the Long Island Gulls 18U AAA program. Last season with Victory Honda 16U Gairin posted 29 goals & 37 assists for 66 points.

“We are excited to bring in Gairin to our program. He is a strong skating, offensive, puck-moving defenceman who has bite to his game. We look forward to working with Gairin on his overall development and helping him progress to the next level.”
~ Tim Fragle, General Manager & Head Coach

The Smoke Eaters would like to welcome Gairin & his family to the organization and to the city of Trail!