Scottie Upshall

Ice hockey player with the Philadelphia Flyers

Scottie Upshall - Ice hockey player with the Philadelphia Flyers
Born

October 7th, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

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Born in 1983, this ice hockey player played primarily as a right winger in the National Hockey League (NHL). Drafted into the NHL by the Philadelphia Flyers in 2002, he made his debut during the 2005–06 season. Over the course of his career, he also played for teams such as the Phoenix Coyotes, Florida Panthers, and St. Louis Blues. The player showcased notable offensive skills, highlighted by achieving career highs in goals and assists during the 2009–10 season. He participated in international competitions, representing Canada in various tournaments.

Drafted 6th overall by Philadelphia Flyers in 2002

Played in over 600 NHL games

Achieved career highs of 24 goals and 34 points in 2009-10

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