Cole Knuble, Son of Mike Knuble, Makes His NHL Debut with the Flyers He Grew up Rooting For
The 22-year-old forward was one of three Lehigh Valley call-ups as Philadelphia replaced injured forwards Owen Tippett, Tyson Foerster and Travis Konecny.
- On Monday, 22-year-old Cole Knuble made his NHL debut for the Philadelphia Flyers against Colorado, called up from the American Hockey League to replace injured forwards.
- Injuries to Owen Tippett, Tyson Foerster, and Travis Konecny prompted the Philadelphia Flyers to recall Knuble from Lehigh Valley of the American Hockey League.
- Knuble grew up rooting for the Philadelphia Flyers, holding childhood memories of the arena from his father, Mike Knuble, who played 362 games for the organization.
- With his parents in attendance on Monday, Knuble took the ice for his first NHL game, saying "Obviously I have been a fan of this team my whole life."
- Before his call-up, Knuble developed with Lehigh Valley in the American Hockey League, where he noted the staff and players were welcoming and provided opportunities to showcase his skills.
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The Toronto Star
Cole Knuble, son of Mike Knuble, makes his NHL debut with the Flyers he grew up rooting for
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Cole Knuble has fond memories of the Philadelphia Flyers' home arena from his father, Mike, playing for them during his lengthy career.
Struggling Flyers recall Alex Bump, Cole Knuble from Lehigh Valley
Bump, who started the year with the Flyers, had scored seven goals in five games for the Phantoms. Knuble is poised to make his NHL debut for the same team his dad, Mike, played five seasons for.
Philadelphia Flyers Recall Three Players
As expected, the Philadelphia Flyers have multiple recalls ahead of tonight’s contest against the Colorado Avalanche. According to a team announcement, the Flyers recalled forwards Alex Bump and Cole Knuble from the AHL’s Lehigh Valley Phantoms. That’s not the only move Philadelphia made. According to Jordan Hall of NBC Sports, the NHL media website lists […]
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