Tye McGinn (born July 29, 1990) is a Canadian professional

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for

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of the

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(DEL). He is the brother of

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Brock McGinn Brock McGinn (born February 2, 1994) is a Canadian professional ice hockey left winger for the Anaheim Ducks of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was drafted 47th overall by the Carolina Hurricanes in the 2012 NHL Entry Draft. Playing care ...

Playing career

McGinn was drafted in the fourth round (119th overall) of the

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by the

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. After his third season of playing in the

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for the

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, he signed a three-year entry level contract with the Flyers on July 14, 2011. McGinn made his NHL debut on January 22, 2013 against the

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. His first goal was scored two games later, on January 26, 2013, against

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of the

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. On February 16, 2014, McGinn was involved in a brawl with

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and the

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. McGinn repeatedly punched Murphy at center ice. He was ejected and immediately charged with a

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. The incident was part of a late-game line brawl, in which 329 penalty minutes were assessed between both teams as well as six suspensions. McGinn received a one-game suspension for his actions. On July 2, 2014, McGinn was traded by the Flyers to the

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in exchange for a third round pick in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft. McGinn made the Sharks opening night roster for the 2014–15 season. After 32 games with the Sharks on March 2, 2015 McGinn was claimed off waivers by the

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. On July 21, 2015, McGinn signed a one-year, two-way contract with the

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. McGinn spent the majority of the 2015–16 season with the

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, only appearing in two games for the Lighting. On June 28, 2016, the Lighting re-signed McGinn to a one-year, two-way contract extension. On August 17, 2017, the Lightning once again signed McGinn to a one-year, two-way contract extension. On November 14, 2017, the Lightning traded McGinn back to Arizona along with

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in exchange for

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. Prior to the beginning of the 2018–19 season, McGinn signed a one year contract with the

Manitoba Moose The Manitoba Moose are a professional ice hockey team based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, and a member of the American Hockey League (AHL). The team plays its home games at Canada Life Centre, the home arena of its parent club, Winnipeg Jets o ...

on September 11, 2018. McGinn found a role on the checking line of the Moose, collecting 2 goals and 6 points in 26 games before he was traded by Manitoba to the

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for considerations from a NHL trade between the Moose's affiliate the

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and the

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on January 3, 2019. After going unsigned at the beginning of the 2020–21 season, McGinn opted to pursue a career overseas, signing a contract for the remainder of the season with the Fischtown Penguins of the DEL on January 12, 2021. On June 23, 2022, he signed a one-year contract with

of the DEL.

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