Brandon Kozun
Ice hockey player, WHL Champion
Born
March 8th, 1990
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played junior ice hockey with the Calgary Hitmen in the WHL, where accumulated significant statistics. Joined the NHL's Los Angeles Kings organization, competing in the AHL. Transitioned to a professional career in various international leagues, contributing to team successes.
Won the WHL Championship with the Calgary Hitmen in 2010
Competed for the Los Angeles Kings' AHL affiliate
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