Andrew Cassels
Ice hockey player and coach with NHL experience
Born
July 23rd, 1969
55 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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