Tye McGinn
| Tye McGinn | |||
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| Born |
July 29, 1990 Fergus, ON, CAN |
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| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
| Weight | 205 lb (93 kg; 14 st 9 lb) | ||
| Position | Left wing | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
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NHL team Former teams |
Tampa Bay Lightning Philadelphia Flyers San Jose Sharks Arizona Coyotes |
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| NHL Draft | 119th overall, 2010 Philadelphia Flyers |
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| Playing career | 2011–present | ||
Tye McGinn (born July 29, 1990) is a Canadian professional ice hockey left winger who currently plays for the Tampa Bay Lightning of the National Hockey League (NHL). He is the younger brother of Jamie McGinn. Tye is the brother of Brock McGinn.
McGinn was drafted in the fourth round (119th overall) of the 2010 NHL Entry Draft by the Philadelphia Flyers. After his third season of playing in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League for the Gatineau Olympiques, he signed a three-year entry level contract with the Flyers on July 14, 2011. McGinn made his NHL debut on January 22, 2013 against the New Jersey Devils. His first goal was scored 2 games later, on January 26, 2013, against Jose Theodore of the Florida Panthers.
On February 16, 2014, McGinn was involved in a hockey brawl with Connor Murphy and the Portland Pirates. McGinn repeatedly punched Murphy at center ice of the Androscoggin Bank Colisee. He was ejected and immediately charged with a fighting major.
On July 2, 2014, McGinn was traded by the Flyers to the San Jose Sharks in exchange for a third round pick in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft. McGinn made the Sharks opening night roster for the 2014–15 season. After 32 games with the Sharks on March 2, 2015 McGinn was claimed off waivers by the Arizona Coyotes.
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