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6 31 august 1986 2008 right 2004 winnipeg jets 230 px blake wheeler - winnipeg jets 2014.jpg usa wheeler in october 2014 . boston bruins atlanta thrashers ehc münchen 225 plymouth , mn , usa phoenix coyotes 5th overall right wing nhl 5 blake wheeler

blake wheeler

blake james wheeler -lrb- born august 31 , 1986 -rrb- is an american professional ice hockey right winger and an alternate captain for the winnipeg jets of the national hockey league -lrb- nhl -rrb- .
he was drafted by the phoenix coyotes in the first round , fifth overall , in the 2004 nhl entry draft .
wheeler was born in plymouth , minnesota , but grew up in robbinsdale , minnesota .
