Owen Tippett
Owen Tippett, wearing an orange and white Philadelphia Flyers uniform with the number 74, looks right.
Tippett with the Philadelphia Flyers in 2023
Born (1999-02-16) February 16, 1999 (age 25)
Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 210 lb (95 kg; 15 st 0 lb)
Position Right wing / left wing
Shoots Right
NHL team
Former teams
Philadelphia Flyers
Florida Panthers
NHL draft 10th overall, 2017
Florida Panthers
Playing career 2017–present

Owen Tippett (born February 16, 1999) is a Canadian professional ice hockey winger for the Philadelphia Flyers of the National Hockey League (NHL). He previously played in the NHL for the Florida Panthers. Internationally, he has represented Canada at multiple tournaments.

Early life

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  • Toronto Red Wings
  • Toronto Jr. Canadiens

Playing career

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Junior

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The Mississauga Steelheads of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) drafted Tippett fourth overall in the 2015 OHL Priority Selection,[1] and he committed to the team that May.[2] Tippett joined the team for the 2015–16 season, scoring his first junior ice hockey goal in the Steelheads' 6–1 loss to the Peterborough Petes on October 5.[3]

  • Mississauga Steelheads 2016-17
  • Mississauga Steelheads 2017-18
  • Mississauga Steelheads 2018-19
  • Saginaw Spirit 2018-19

On January 5, 2019, the Steelheads traded Tippett to the Saginaw Spirit in exchange for Aidan Prueter and six draft picks.[4] He had a goal and an assist in his Spirit debut, a 5–2 victory over the Kitchener Rangers on January 5.[5]

Professional

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Florida Panthers (2017–2022)

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Tippett with the Springfield Thunderbirds at the 2020 AHL All-Star Game
  • 2017-18
  • 2019-20
  • 2020-21
  • 2021-22

Philadelphia Flyers (2022–present)

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  • 2021-22
  • 2022-23
  • 2023-24

International play

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  • 2015 U17
  • 2016 U18
  • 2016 IH18
  • 2019 WJC

Player profile

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Personal life

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Career statistics

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Regular season and playoffs

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International

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References

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  1. ^ "Steelheads Select Owen Tippett Fourth Overall". Canadian Hockey League. Mississauga Steelheads. April 11, 2015. Retrieved April 25, 2024.
  2. ^ "Owen Tippett commits to Steelheads". Canadian Hockey League. Mississauga Steelheads. May 20, 2015. Retrieved April 25, 2024.
  3. ^ "Steelheads suffer first regulation loss". Canadian Hockey League. Mississauga Steelheads. October 2, 2015. Retrieved April 25, 2024.
  4. ^ Bernreuter, Hugh (January 5, 2019). "Saginaw Spirit complete blockbuster trade for NHL first-rounder Owen Tippett". The Saginaw News. MLive Media Group. Retrieved April 25, 2024.
  5. ^ "Preview: Spirit faceoff against Wolves Sunday winners of five straight games". Canadian Hockey League. Saginaw Spirit. January 6, 2019. Retrieved April 25, 2024.
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