Seeler made his NHL debut against the New York Rangers on Feb. 12, 2018, seven years after the defenseman was a fifth-round pick (No. 131) by the Minnesota Wild in the 2011 NHL Draft.
The Wild selected the Minnesota native after he graduated from Eden Prairie High School. He played with Muskegon and Des Moines in the United States Hockey League during the 2011-12 USHL season, when he was named to the league's All-Rookie Team.
Seeler made his NHL debut against the New York Rangers on Feb. 12, 2018, seven years after the defenseman was a fifth-round pick (No. 131) by the Minnesota Wild in the 2011 NHL Draft.
The Wild selected the Minnesota native after he graduated from Eden Prairie High School. He played with Muskegon and Des Moines in the United States Hockey League during the 2011-12 USHL season, when he was named to the league's All-Rookie Team.
Seeler played two seasons for the University of Nebraska-Omaha before transferring in 2014 to the University of Minnesota, where his sister won a national championship with the women's hockey team in 2012. After one season with the Golden Gophers, Seeler signed a two-year contract with the Wild and joined their American Hockey League affiliate in Iowa for the 2016-17 season. He spent most of the 2017-18 season with Iowa but earned a late-season call-up by the Wild.
He had five assists in 22 games with the Wild that season, then had two assists in Minnesota's five-game loss to the Winnipeg Jets in the Western Conference First Round.
Seeler played his first full NHL season in 2018-19 with the Wild, finishing with seven points (two goals, five assists) in 71 games. He was claimed off waivers by the Chicago Blackhawks on Feb. 3, 2020.
NOTES & TRANSACTIONS
- Claimed on waivers by Chicago from Minnesota, February 3, 2020.
- Signed as a free agent by Philadelphia, July 28, 2021.
