Travis Konecny

Ice Hockey Player - Philadelphia Flyers

Travis Konecny - Ice Hockey Player - Philadelphia Flyers
Born

March 11th, 1997
28 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

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Canadian ice hockey player achieved recognition in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a forward for the Philadelphia Flyers. Drafted in the first round, 24th overall, during the 2015 NHL Entry Draft. Played a significant role in the team's offensive strategies and development. Developed skills from a young age in the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) before transitioning to the NHL. Contributed to various playoff matches and established a reputation for scoring and playmaking abilities.

Drafted 24th overall by Philadelphia Flyers in 2015

Competed in the NHL All-Star Game

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