Anthony Stewart

Ice Hockey Player; Atlanta Thrashers

Anthony Stewart - Ice Hockey Player; Atlanta Thrashers
Born

January 5th, 1985
40 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

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Professional ice hockey player, participated in the National Hockey League (NHL). Played for the Atlanta Thrashers, Carolina Hurricanes, and other teams. Notable for combining size and speed on the ice, contributing to team efforts in various seasons. After his playing career, transitioned to a broadcasting role, analyzing hockey games for audiences and providing insights based on extensive experience in the sport.

Played for Atlanta Thrashers and Carolina Hurricanes

Participated in over 250 NHL games

Scored key goals during playoff runs

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