Blake Wheeler
Blake James Wheeler (born August 31, 1986) is an American professional ice hockey player for the New York Rangers of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was drafted by the Phoenix Coyotes in the first round, fifth overall, in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft. After failing to come to terms on a contract with the Coyotes, he signed with the Boston Bruins as a free agent.
| Blake Wheeler | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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Wheeler with the Winnipeg Jets in 2014 | |||
| Born |
August 31, 1986 Plymouth, Minnesota, U.S. | ||
| Height | 6 ft 5 in (196 cm) | ||
| Weight | 225 lb (102 kg; 16 st 1 lb) | ||
| Position | Right wing | ||
| Shoots | Right | ||
| NHL team Former teams |
New York Rangers Boston Bruins Atlanta Thrashers Winnipeg Jets EHC München | ||
| National team | United States | ||
| NHL Draft |
5th overall, 2004 Phoenix Coyotes | ||
| Playing career | 2008–present | ||
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