Brendan Gallagher
Canadian ice hockey player with Montreal Canadiens
Born
May 6th, 1992
32 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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This Canadian ice hockey player played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Montreal Canadiens. After being selected by the Canadiens in the fifth round of the 2010 NHL Entry Draft, debuted in the league in 2013. Developed a reputation for his tenacity and scoring ability. Played a key role in the team's successful campaigns, contributing to multiple playoff appearances.
Contributed significantly to Montreal Canadiens playoff runs
Achieved career-high 33 goals in the 2014-2015 NHL season
Represented Canada at the World Junior Championships
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