Walker Duehr Explained

Walker Duehr
Birth Date:23 November 1997
Birth Place:Sioux Falls, South Dakota, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:2
Weight Lb:209
Position:Right wing
Shoots:Right
League:NHL
Team:Calgary Flames
Prospect League:AHL
Draft:Undrafted
Career Start:2021

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

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 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

Team League GP GPG A Pts PIM
2014–15Sioux City MusketeersUSHL49 2 5 7 475 0 0 0 0
2015–16Tri-City StormUSHL38 10 13 23 1611 1 3 4 2
2016–17Chicago SteelUSHL43 12 15 27 20
2016–17Bloomington ThunderUSHL15 3 4 7 4
2017–18Minnesota StateWCHA8 2 1 3 6
2018–19Minnesota State WCHA34 10 6 16 24
2019–20Minnesota State WCHA32 3 12 15 33
2020–21Minnesota StateWCHA28 10 7 1726
2020–21Stockton HeatAHL5 0 0 0 0
2021–22Stockton HeatAHL59 11 12 23 2813 5 1 6 4
2021–22Calgary FlamesNHL1 0 0 0 0
2022–23Calgary WranglersAHL41 15 11 26 369 0 5 5 10
2022–23Calgary FlamesNHL27 7 4 11 4
2023–24Calgary FlamesNHL40 2 5 7 6
2023–24Calgary WranglersAHL2 0 1 1 0
NHL totals68 9 9 18 10

Notes and References

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