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Tyler
Myers
(TIGH-luhr MIGH-uhrz)
Position:
Defence
Shoots:
Right
Height:
6'8"
Weight:
229 lbs
Birthplace:
Houston, TX
Born:
1990-02-01
Drafted:
The Buffalo Sabres' first round selection, 12th overall, in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft
Acquired:
Signed as a free agent on July 1, 2019
Career Highlights
- Won a gold medal at the 2008 U18 World Championships
- Drafted 12th overall in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft by Buffalo
- Won a gold medal at the 2009 World Junior Championships
- WHL Champion in 2009
- Won playoff MVP
- Won Calder Trophy in 2010 as the NHL’s Top Rookie
- Led NHL rookies in assists (37) and average ice-time (23:44)
- Set a career-high with four points (1+3) against Dallas on Mar. 10, 2010
- Led 21/22 Canucks in average shorthanded ice-time
- Gold Medal in World Championships with Canada - 2023