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Tyler Seguin (born January 31, 1992 in Brampton, Ontario) is a Canadian major junior ice hockey center currently playing for the Plymouth Whalers of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL). He has been projected to be a top pick in the 2010 NHL Entry Draft and is currently ranked as the second best North American skater by the NHL Central Scouting Bureau behind only Taylor Hall.

Juniors
Tyler Seguin has played his entire junior career with the Plymouth Whalers who selected him 9th overall in the 2008 Ontario Hockey League Draft. In the 2009 OHL Playoffs, he tied for the team lead in points for the playoffs. On 31 October, 2009, he became the 45th Whalers player in history to record 100 points in a Whalers uniform.

International
Tyler Seguin competed for Canada]] at the 2009 Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament in the Czech Republic, where he lead Canada to the gold medal, as well as lead the tournament in points with 4 goals and 6 assists for 10 points in 4 games.

Previously, he won gold with Team Ontario in the 2009 World U-17 Hockey Challenge in Port Alberni, British Columbia, where he finished second in scoring with 11 points on 3 goals, and a tournament-best 8 assists in six games.