Walker Duehr

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Walker Duehr
Calgary Flames at Seattle Kraken - November 4, 2023 - Walker Duehr (53312429344) (cropped).jpg
Duehr in 2023
Born (1997-11-23) November 23, 1997 (age 26)
Sioux Falls, South Dakota, U.S.
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 209 lb (95 kg; 14 st 13 lb)
Position Right wing
Shoots Right
NHL team Calgary Flames
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 2021present

Walker Duehr (born November 23, 1997) is an American professional ice hockey winger for the Calgary Flames of the National Hockey League (NHL).

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Playing career

Upon signing his NHL contract on April 13, 2021, Duehr became the first player from South Dakota to sign an NHL contract. [1] In the following 2021–22 season, he made his NHL debut with the Flames on November 14, against the Ottawa Senators and subsequently became the first South Dakotan to play at the NHL level. [2]

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
2014–15 Sioux City Musketeers USHL 492574750000
2015–16 Tri-City Storm USHL3810132316111342
2016–17 Chicago Steel USHL4312152720
2016–17 Bloomington Thunder USHL153474
2017–18 Minnesota State WCHA 82136
2018–19 Minnesota StateWCHA341061624
2019–20 Minnesota StateWCHA323121533
2020–21 Minnesota StateWCHA281071726
2020–21 Stockton Heat AHL 50000
2021–22 Stockton HeatAHL5911122328135164
2021–22 Calgary Flames NHL 10000
2022–23 Calgary Wranglers AHL4115112636905510
2022–23 Calgary FlamesNHL2774114
NHL totals2874114

Awards and honors

AwardYearRef
USHL
Clark Cup (Tri-City Storm) 2016

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References

  1. "Sioux Falls native Walker Duehr signs with Calgary Flames". Dakota News Now. April 13, 2021. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
  2. Pilson, Ty (November 14, 2021). "JUST DAN-DY!". National Hockey League. Retrieved November 15, 2021.