Andrew Brunette
Ice hockey coach and former player
Born
August 24th, 1973
51 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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A retired professional ice hockey player and current coach, achieved significant recognition during a career spanning over a decade in the National Hockey League (NHL). Played for several teams including the New York Islanders, Colorado Avalanche, and Minnesota Wild. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, taking on assistant coaching roles before becoming the head coach of the Florida Panthers. Throughout his playing career, accumulated over 800 points in 1,100 NHL games.
Played for the Colorado Avalanche
Served as head coach of the Florida Panthers
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