Brad Hunt
Ice hockey player with NHL experience
Born
August 24th, 1988
37 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Played as a defenseman in the National Hockey League (NHL) for several teams including the Edmonton Oilers, Florida Panthers, and the Vegas Golden Knights. Hunt began his professional career in the American Hockey League (AHL) and earned recognition for his offensive skills from the blue line. Throughout career, contributed significantly with assists and goals, showcasing abilities in both defensive and offensive plays. Represented Canada in international competitions, further establishing presence in ice hockey.
Played for the Edmonton Oilers
Contributed to the Vegas Golden Knights
Represented Canada in international competitions
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