Matt Walker | |||
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Walker with the Tampa Bay Lightning in 2010. | |||
Born |
Beaverlodge, Alberta, Canada | April 7, 1980||
Height | 6 ft 4 in (193 cm) | ||
Weight | 215 lb (98 kg; 15 st 5 lb) | ||
Position | Defence | ||
Shot | Right | ||
Played for |
St. Louis Blues Chicago Blackhawks Tampa Bay Lightning Philadelphia Flyers | ||
NHL draft |
83rd overall, 1998 St. Louis Blues | ||
Playing career | 2000–2012 |
Matt Walker (born April 7, 1980) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman who played in the National Hockey League (NHL). During his nine NHL seasons he played for the St. Louis Blues, Chicago Blackhawks, Tampa Bay Lightning, and Philadelphia Flyers. He is the younger brother of former WHL player Darby Walker and cousin of former AHL goaltender Mike Walker,[citation needed] and Olympic bronze medallist curler Geoff Walker.[1]