Tyler Ennis
Canadian ice hockey player, NHL standout
Born
October 6th, 1989
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Born in 1989, a Canadian ice hockey player developed through the junior leagues in the Ontario Hockey League (OHL), specifically with the Ottawa 67's. Achieved entry into the National Hockey League (NHL) in 2009, joining the Buffalo Sabres where significant contributions were made. Established a reputation for skillful play as a forward and became recognized for scoring and assisting goals throughout his career. Played for several NHL teams including the Minnesota Wild and the Arizona Coyotes, showcasing consistent performance and versatility. Transitioned to professional leagues outside the NHL and continued to contribute to the sport.
Played for Buffalo Sabres from 2009 to 2015
Scored 20 goals in the 2013-14 NHL season
Contributed to junior ice hockey in the OHL
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