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Owen Tippett was ranked as the fastest skater in the NHL

Published April 21, 2024 at 11:00 PM
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The Philadelphia Flyers season is now over, and one of the Flyers top forwards in Owen Tippet set career highs in goals, assists and points this season. Now only, did Owen Tippets set career highs in multiple categories, he was also ranked as the fastest skater in the 2023-2024 season.

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For the 2023-2024 season, Owen Tippett had the top maximum skating speed in the 2023-2024 season with a top speed of 24.21 miles per hour. We have seen this year, when Owen Tippett gets a burst of speed, he can fly through defense and not be caught. Not only is Tippet, one of the fastest players in the NHL, but he is also not afraid to shoot the puck as he ranks 11th in the NHL in shots on goal per game with 3.71. With Tippett speed and willingness to shoot the puck, it is not impossible to see him break the 40-goal mark fairly soon.
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Owen Tippett was ranked as the fastest skater in the NHL

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