Walker Duehr, after a brief and underwhelming tenure with the Calgary Flames, was claimed by the San Jose Sharks less than 24 hours after being placed on waivers. The 27-year-old forward, who made his NHL debut in December, had appeared in 16 games this season with a single assist to show for his efforts. Being the first player from South Dakota in NHL history, Duehr arrived at Calgary following a successful college career and has been navigating a challenging path in professional hockey.
After being waived by the Calgary Flames, Walker Duehr quickly caught the attention of the San Jose Sharks, marking a significant shift in his career.
Duehr's journey as the first NHL player from South Dakota culminates with his transition from Calgary, after a modest stint marked by limited scoring.
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