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Tyler Cuma
Tyler Cuma
Born (1990-01-19)January 19, 1990,
Scarborough, ON, CAN
Height
Weight
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
193 lb (88 kg; 13 st 11 lb)
Position Defence
Shoots Left
NHL team (P)
Cur. team
Minnesota Wild
Houston Aeros (AHL)
NHL Draft 23rd overall, 2008
Minnesota Wild
Playing career 2010–present

Tyler Cuma (born January 19, 1990) is a Canadian major junior ice hockey defenceman currently playing for the Houston Aeros of the American Hockey League (AHL). He was drafted by the Minnesota Wild in the first round, 23rd overall, in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft.

Playing career[]

Cuma began his major junior career in the OHL with the Ottawa 67's in 2006–07. He recorded 19 points in his rookie season before improving to 32 points in 59 games in his NHL draft year. Cuma's 2008–09 season, his third with the 67's, was cut short after sustaining a knee injury during Team Canada's 2009 World Junior selection camp in December 2008.[1] He appeared in just 21 games, scoring nine points.

Career statistics[]

    Regular season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2005–06 Mississauga Jr. Ice Dogs GTHL 40 15 20 35 52
2006–07 Ottawa 67's OHL 63 3 16 19 55 5 0 2 2 6
2007–08 Ottawa 67's OHL 59 4 28 32 69 4 1 1 2 2
2008–09 Ottawa 67's OHL 21 1 8 9 27
2009–10 Ottawa 67's OHL 52 5 17 22 73 12 0 5 5 20
2010–11 Houston Aeros AHL 31 1 3 4 15
AHL totals 31 1 3 4 15

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Preceded by
Colton Gillies
Minnesota Wild first round draft pick
2008
Succeeded by
Nick Leddy
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