
Conor Geekie (born May 5, 2004) is a Canadian junior
ice hockey
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centre
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for the
Wenatchee Wild of the
Western Hockey League
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(WHL) and a prospect of the
Arizona Coyotes
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of the
National Hockey League
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(NHL). He was drafted in the first round, 11th overall, by the Coyotes in the
2022 NHL Entry Draft
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. On July 18, 2022, he was signed to a three-year, entry-level contract with the Coyotes. He is the younger brother of
Morgan Geekie
Morgan Geekie (born July 20, 1998) is a Canadian ice hockey centre currently playing for the Seattle Kraken of the National Hockey League (NHL).
Personal life
Geekie was born on July 20, 1998, Strathclair, Manitoba to parents Craig and Tobi. G ...
of the
Boston Bruins
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.
Career statistics
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2004 births
Living people
Arizona Coyotes draft picks
Ice hockey people from Manitoba
National Hockey League first-round draft picks
Virden Oil Capitals players
Winnipeg Ice players
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