Brian Pothier
Ice Hockey Player and Defenseman
Born
April 15th, 1977
48 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played professional ice hockey as a defenseman in the National Hockey League (NHL) for several teams, including the New York Islanders and Ottawa Senators. Spent time in the American Hockey League (AHL) before achieving success in the NHL. Contributed to team dynamics with defensive skills and on-ice strategy. Retired from professional play and transitioned to coaching.
Played for the New York Islanders
Played for the Ottawa Senators
Competed in the NHL
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