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Tyler Wotherspoon (D)
Utica Comets
Name: |
Tyler Wotherspoon |
Number: |
23 |
Pos.: |
D |
Shoots: |
L |
Height: |
6-2 |
Weight: |
207 |
Birthdate: |
1993-03-12 |
Birthplace: |
Burnaby, BC |
Biography
Played his entire junior career in Portland of the WHL... helped lead the team to a WHL Championship in 2012-13 and a berth in the Memorial Cup... had a goal and 2 assists in 5 Memorial Cup games... served as an alternate captain during the championship year...Suited up in 48 AHL games with the Abbotsford Heat during his first season pro... registered his first pro point, an assist, during his first pro game... scored his first pro goal on 10/20/13... played his first NHL game on 3/7/14... recorded his first NHL assist on 3/8/14... had 24 points in 61 games with Adirondack... suited up in 6 playoff games for the Calgary Flames in 2014-15, his first pro playoff experience... added 11 games in Calgary during the 2015-16 season... played NHL hockey in his fourth-straight season in 2016-17 suiting up for 4 games with the Flames... played his 200th AHL game on 3/1/17 vs. ONT... named the Heat's Defensive Player of the Year in 2016-17... signed one-year extention with the Flames on 9/5/17...