Barret Jackman
Ice hockey player and NHL defenseman
Born
March 5th, 1981
44 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Born in 1981, this individual played as a defenseman in the NHL, primarily for the St. Louis Blues. The playing career spanned from 2002 to 2016, during which significant contributions were made to the team's defense. This athlete also represented Canada internationally, earning accolades and recognition in the sport. The playing style combined physical play with effective defensive skills, contributing to the team's successes during the tenure.
Played for the St. Louis Blues from 2002 to 2016
Won the Calder Memorial Trophy in 2003
Represented Canada in international competitions
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