{"id":858385,"date":"2026-08-17T11:10:09","date_gmt":"2026-08-17T11:10:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/858385\/"},"modified":"2026-08-17T11:10:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-17T11:10:09","slug":"do-not-sleep-on-long-island-native-mikey-hagens-the-brother-of-james-hagens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/858385\/","title":{"rendered":"Do Not Sleep On Long Island Native Mikey Hagens, The Brother Of James Hagens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>KINGS PARK, NY \u2014 James Hagens has become a standout name around these parts after a dominant Boston College career before making it to the NHL with the Boston Bruins less than a year after hearing his name called eighth overall at the 2025 NHL Draft.<\/p>\n<p>But his older brother, Mikey Hagens, is someone everyone should be paying attention to.<\/p>\n<p>Mikey, two years older than James, is an undrafted free agent headed to the University of Vermont for the 2026-27 season after spending two years at Boston College.<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately for Mikey, he didn\u2019t get the opportunity to shine at BC like his brother after top picks came aboard, moving him farther and farther down the blueline depth chart.<\/p>\n<p>But I wouldn\u2019t be sleeping on the big brother and undrafted free agent if I were you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"KINGS PARK, NY \u2014 James Hagens has become a standout name around these parts after a dominant Boston&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":858386,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[556],"tags":[64,63,575,85],"class_list":["post-858385","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nhl","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-nhl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/858385","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=858385"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/858385\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/858386"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=858385"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=858385"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=858385"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}