Tyler Plante

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Position	Goaltender
Shoots	Left
Height Weight	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 191 lb (87 kg/13 st 9 lb)
NHL Team (P) Cur. team	Florida Panthers Rochester Americans (AHL)
Nationality	United States
Born	April 16, 1986 (1986-04-16) (age 22), Milwaukee, WI, USA
NHL Draft	32nd overall, 2005 Florida Panthers
Pro career	TBA – present

Tyler Plante (born April 16, 1986 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin) is an American ice hockey goaltender. He was drafted by the Florida Panthers in the second round, 32nd overall, in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft.

Plante has played the last three seasons with the Brandon Wheat Kings of the Western Hockey League. In the 2004-05 season, he was awarded the Jim Piggott Memorial Trophy as the top rookie in the WHL. As of September 21, 2007, he has been assigned to the Florida Panthers' ECHL affiliate, the Florida Everblades.

Plante was born in Milwaukee while his father Cam was a member of the Milwaukee Admirals. His brother Alex Plante was a first round draft pick of the Edmonton Oilers. Tyler grew up in Brandon, Manitoba, Canada.

[edit] External links

• Tyler Plante's career stats at The Internet Hockey Database

Preceded by Gilbert Brule

Winner of the Jim Piggott Memorial Trophy 2004-05

Succeeded by Peter Mueller

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NAME	Plante, Tyler
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DATE OF BIRTH	1987-4-16
PLACE OF BIRTH	Milwaukee, WI, USA
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