Tyler Myers

Ice hockey player and Norris Trophy winner

Tyler Myers - Athletes & Sports Figures born February 1st, 1990
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Born in 1990, this ice hockey player played as a defenseman in the National Hockey League (NHL). He was drafted 12th overall by the Buffalo Sabres in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft. Significant contributions were made during the 2009-2010 season, leading to winning the Calder Memorial Trophy as the NHL's top rookie. Myers later played for the Winnipeg Jets and the Vancouver Canucks, further establishing a significant career in professional ice hockey.

Won the Calder Memorial Trophy in 2010

Played for Buffalo Sabres from 2009 to 2015

Represented Canada in international competitions

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