Wade Skolney (born June 24, 1981) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. He played one game in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Philadelphia Flyers during the 2005–06 season. The rest of his career, which lasted from 2002 to 2011, was mainly spent in the American Hockey League.

Wade Skolney
Born (1981-06-24) June 24, 1981 (age 43)
Humboldt, Saskatchewan, Canada
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 195 lb (88 kg; 13 st 13 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Right
Played for Philadelphia Phantoms
Philadelphia Flyers
Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins
Straubing Tigers
Acroni Jesenice
NHL draft Undrafted
Playing career 2002–2011

Playing career

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Skolney signed with the Flyers as an undrafted free agent on May 20, 2002.[1][2] He spent four seasons with the AHL's Philadelphia Phantoms, winning the Calder Cup in the 2004–05 season.[3] He played in only one game for the Flyers.

Skolney spent his final three professional seasons in Europe, playing for the Straubing Tigers of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga from 2007 to 2009 and Acroni Jesenice of the Austrian Erste Bank Eishockey Liga during the 2010–11 season.

Career statistics

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Regular season and playoffs

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Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1996–97 Brandon Wheat Kings WHL 1 0 0 0 0
1997–98 Brandon Wheat Kings WHL 42 1 11 12 49 3 0 0 0 0
1998–99 Brandon Wheat Kings WHL 39 3 10 13 60 5 0 1 1 16
1999–00 Brandon Wheat Kings WHL 13 0 2 2 23
2000–01 Brandon Wheat Kings WHL 28 2 9 11 37
2001–02 Brandon Wheat Kings WHL 50 4 12 16 179 19 2 7 9 56
2002–03 Philadelphia Phantoms AHL 68 2 7 9 102
2003–04 Philadelphia Phantoms AHL 56 1 8 9 106 12 0 0 0 23
2004–05 Philadelphia Phantoms AHL 35 0 8 8 104 21 0 1 1 43
2005–06 Philadelphia Phantoms AHL 56 0 5 5 197
2005–06 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 1 0 0 0 2
2006–07 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins AHL 62 1 6 7 216 11 0 2 2 8
2007–08 Straubing Tigers DEL 52 1 6 7 101
2008–09 Straubing Tigers DEL 46 1 5 6 95
2010–11 HK Acroni Jesenice EBEL 18 2 2 4 62
AHL totals 277 4 34 38 725 44 0 3 3 74
NHL totals 1 0 0 0 2

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "FLYERS SIGN SKOLNEY TO MULTI YEAR DEAL". Brandon Wheat Kings. May 20, 2002. Retrieved October 28, 2023.
  2. ^ "Flyers A-Z: Skolney, Wade". Philadelphia Flyers. Archived from the original on June 4, 2022. Retrieved October 28, 2023. The Flyers signed Skolney as a free agent on May 20, 2002
  3. ^ "Calder Cup Champions – Players". theahl.com. Retrieved October 27, 2023.
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