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David
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Right Wing
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Birthdate
1/5/1984
Birthplace
Minneapolis, MN
Draft Info
2003: Rd 2, Pk 62 (STL)
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Birthdate
1/5/1984
Birthplace
Minneapolis, MN
Draft Info
2003: Rd 2, Pk 62 (STL)
Position
Right Wing
Career History
Anaheim Ducks
2019*-2021 (2 Seasons)
Boston Bruins
2016-2019* (4 Seasons)
St. Louis Blues
2006-2016 (10 Seasons)
NHL News
Fantasy hockey guide: These are the goalie matchups to exploit
A weekly look at top statistical trends in fantasy hockey with goalie, power play, and droppable notes.
Capitals' Alex Ovechkin is week-to-week with lower leg injury
Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is week-to-week after injured his lower leg following a collision with Utah's Jack McBain during Monday's game.
Sources: Chytil rejoining Rangers after concussion concerns
Rangers center Filip Chytil is rejoining the team on their road trip this week after it was determined he did not sustain a concussion during Thursday's game against the Sharks, sources told ESPN.
NHL betting: Odds, player props and picks for Wild-Blues
Betting tips, picks and trends for Wild-Blues, and a look at Kirill Kaprizov's Hart Trophy chances.
NHL Future Power Rankings: Prospect, cap, roster predictions
Which NHL teams are set up for long-term success? We stacked all 32 franchises' expectations through 2026-27.
Ovechkin career goal record chase: Tracker, highlights, more
Follow along as the Capitals star chases down Wayne Gretzky's record, including highlights of each goal and the upcoming schedule.
