Tyler Wotherspoon

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Tyler Wotherspoon
Date of birth March 12, 1993
place of birth Surrey , British Columbia , Canada
size 188 cm
Weight 94 kg
position defender
Shot hand Left
Draft
NHL Entry Draft 2011 , 2nd round, 57th position
Calgary Flames
Career stations
2009-2013 Portland Winterhawks
2013-2018 Calgary Flames
Stockton Heat
2018-2019 San Antonio Rampage
since 2019 Philadelphia Flyers
Lehigh Valley Phantoms

Tyler Wotherspoon (born March 12, 1993 in Surrey , British Columbia ) is a Canadian ice hockey player who has been under contract with the Philadelphia Flyers of the National Hockey League since July 2019 and for their farm team , the Lehigh Valley Phantoms , in American Hockey League plays in the position of defender .

Career

Wotherspoon spent his junior years with the Portland Winterhawks in the Western Hockey League from 2009 to 2013 . During this time he was selected in the second round of the NHL Entry Draft 2011 in 57th place by the Calgary Flames from the National Hockey League . In his final junior year, the defender won the Ed Chynoweth Cup with the Winterhawks.

After completing his junior career, the Canadian signed a contract with the Calgary Flames in March 2013. In the following four years he commuted again and again between the NHL squad in Calgary and the farm team of the Flames in the American Hockey League . These included the Abbotsford Heat , Adirondack Flames and Stockton Heat . His contract was extended by one year in the meantime in the summer of 2016 and 2017. This did not happen after the 2017/18 season, so that after five years in Calgary he joined the St. Louis Blues as a free agent in July 2018 . In the same way, after a season without an NHL appearance, he moved to the Philadelphia Flyers in July 2019 .

International

For his home country, Wotherspoon played at the World U-17 Hockey Challenge 2010 and the U20 World Junior Championship in 2013 . He could not win a medal in either tournament.

Achievements and Awards

Career statistics

Status: end of the 2018/19 season

Regular season Playoffs
season team league Sp T V Pt SM Sp T V Pt SM
2008/09 Portland Winter Hawks WHL 4th 0 0 0 0 - - - - -
2009/10 Portland Winterhawks WHL 43 1 4th 5 21st 2 0 0 0 0
2010/11 Portland Winterhawks WHL 64 2 10 12 73 20th 3 1 4th 10
2011/12 Portland Winterhawks WHL 67 7th 21st 28 42 22nd 1 6th 7th 6th
2012/13 Portland Winterhawks WHL 61 7th 30th 37 30th 21st 2 8th 10 20th
2013 Portland Winterhawks Memorial Cup 5 1 2 3 4th
2013/14 Abbotsford Heat AHL 48 1 8th 9 12 - - - - -
2013/14 Calgary Flames NHL 14th 0 4th 4th 4th - - - - -
2014/15 Adirondack Flames AHL 61 2 22nd 24 20th - - - - -
2014/15 Calgary Flames NHL 1 0 0 0 0 6th 0 0 0 0
2015/16 Stockton Heat AHL 53 2 8th 10 16 - - - - -
2015/16 Calgary Flames NHL 11 0 1 1 0 - - - - -
2016/17 Stockton Heat AHL 56 6th 12 18th 24 5 0 0 0 2
2016/17 Calgary Flames NHL 4th 0 0 0 0 - - - - -
2017/18 Stockton Heat AHL 67 7th 30th 37 46 - - - - -
2018/19 San Antonio Rampage AHL 70 4th 18th 22nd 28 - - - - -
WHL overall 239 17th 65 82 166 65 6th 15th 21st 36
AHL total 355 22nd 98 120 146 5 0 0 0 2
NHL overall 30th 0 5 5 4th 6th 0 0 0 0

International

Represented Canada to:

year team event result Sp T V Pt SM
2010 Canada Pacific U17-WHC 5th place 5 0 0 0 4th
2013 Canada U20 World Cup 4th Place 6th 1 1 2 0
Juniors overall 11 1 1 2 4th

( Legend for player statistics: Sp or GP = games played; T or G = goals scored; V or A = assists scored ; Pkt or Pts = scorer points scored ; SM or PIM = penalty minutes received ; +/− = plus / minus balance; PP = overpaid goals scored ; SH = underpaid goals scored ; GW = winning goals scored; 1  play-downs / relegation )

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personal data
SURNAME Wotherspoon, Tyler
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Canadian ice hockey player
DATE OF BIRTH March 12, 1993
PLACE OF BIRTH Surrey , British Columbia