Travis Moen is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey player who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for over a decade. He was born on April 6, 1982, in Swift Current, Saskatchewan, Canada. Moen started his hockey career in the Western Hockey League (WHL) with the Kelowna Rockets in 1999. He played for the Rockets for four seasons, during which he won the Memorial Cup in 2004.
Moen was drafted by the Calgary Flames in the fifth round of the 2000 NHL Entry Draft. However, he did not sign with the Flames and instead signed as a free agent with the Chicago Blackhawks in 2002. He made his NHL debut with the Blackhawks in the 2003-04 season and played in 20 games, scoring one goal and two assists.
After the 2003-04 season, Moen was traded to the Anaheim Ducks, where he played for four seasons. He was a key player for the Ducks during their Stanley Cup championship run in 2007, scoring three goals and two assists in 21 playoff games. Moen was known for his physical play and his ability to play a defensive role on the team.
In 2009, Moen signed as a free agent with the San Jose Sharks. He played for the Sharks for two seasons before being traded to the Montreal Canadiens in 2010. Moen played for the Canadiens for five seasons, during which he was a reliable penalty killer and a physical presence on the ice.
Moen's final NHL season was in 2015-16, during which he split time between the Dallas Stars and the Arizona Coyotes. He announced his retirement from professional hockey in 2017.
Throughout his NHL career, Moen played in 747 regular-season games, scoring 59 goals and 70 assists for a total of 129 points. He also played in 83 playoff games, scoring 10 goals and 10 assists for a total of 20 points. Moen was known for his physical play, his defensive abilities, and his leadership on and off the ice.
In addition to his NHL career, Moen also represented Canada internationally. He won a gold medal with Team Canada at the 2003 IIHF World Junior Championships and a silver medal at the 2004 IIHF World Championships.
Overall, Travis Moen had a successful career in professional hockey, playing for several teams and winning a Stanley Cup championship with the Anaheim Ducks in 2007. He was known for his physical play, his defensive abilities, and his leadership on and off the ice.
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