Andrew Cassels

Ice hockey player and coach with NHL experience

Andrew Cassels - Ice hockey player and coach with NHL experience
Born

July 23rd, 1969
56 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

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Played professional ice hockey primarily as a center. Participated in the National Hockey League (NHL) for several teams, including the Hartford Whalers, Calgary Flames, and Vancouver Canucks. Transitioned to coaching after retiring from professional play, guiding younger players in development leagues. Contributed valuable insights and experience to coaching roles throughout a solid career in ice hockey.

Competed in the NHL from 1991 to 2004

Played for Hartford Whalers and Calgary Flames

Served as a coach in minor leagues

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