Brian Boucher

Ice Hockey Player and Sportscaster

Brian Boucher - Ice Hockey Player and Sportscaster
Born

January 2nd, 1977
48 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played as a goaltender in the National Hockey League (NHL) for multiple teams, including the Philadelphia Flyers, Phoenix Coyotes, and New Jersey Devils. Achieved a memorable moment by recording a shutout in Game 7 of the 2010 Eastern Conference Semifinals. Transitioned to a career in sports broadcasting, providing analysis and commentary on NHL games for various networks.

Recorded a shutout in the 2010 Eastern Conference Semifinals

Played for the Philadelphia Flyers and Phoenix Coyotes

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