14
Tyler Motte (LW)
Utica Comets
| Name: |
Tyler Motte |
| Number: |
14 |
| Pos.: |
LW |
| Shoots: |
L |
| Height: |
5-9 |
| Weight: |
188 |
| Birthdate: |
1995-03-10 |
| Birthplace: |
St. Clair, MI |
Biography
Season Notes: Made Comets debut on Apr. 13 vs. Syracuse. Skated in 15 games with the Canucks scoring two goals. Acquired from the Columbus Blue Jackets with Jussi Jokinen for Thomas Vanek. Appeared in 31 games with the Blue Jackets amassing five points (3-2-5). Dressed in 17 games with the Cleveland Monsters totaling 11 points (9-2-11). Traded on Jun. 23 with Artemi Panarin and a sixth round pick in the 2017 NHL Draft in exchange for Brandon Saad, Anton Forsberg and a fifth round pick in the 2018 NHL Draft.
2016-17: Dressed in 43 games with the Rockford IceHogs registering 16 points (10-6-16). Also played in 33 games with the Blackhawks collecting seven points (4-3-7).
Amateur Notes: Three-year colligate career at U. of Michigan from 2013-2016 totaling 107 games with 105 points (5-55-105) and a plus-38 rating. Named 2015-16 Hobey Baker Award Finalist, NCAA (West) First All-American Team and NCAA (Big10) First All-Star Team. Member of Big10 Championship team in 2015-16. Two seasons in USHL with U.S. National Development Team from 2011-2013. Totaled 45 points (26-19-25) in 62 games played.
Personal Notes: Played with Cam Darcy in 11-12 with U.S. National Development Team. Played with Thatcher Demko in 12-13 with U.S. National Development Team. Gold Medalist in 2012-13 with U-18 WJC.
