Alain Daigle
Ice hockey player, World Championships
Born
August 24th, 1954
70 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Played ice hockey professionally, primarily in the National Hockey League. Participated in the World Ice Hockey Championships, representing Canada. Contributed to various teams over a career spanning multiple seasons, showcasing skills as a forward. Helped pave the way for future generations of hockey players through his career and achievements.
Played for the Montreal Canadiens
Competed in the 1976 World Championships
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