Brian Savage
Ice Hockey Player, Quebec Nordiques
Born
February 24th, 1971
54 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Played professional ice hockey, primarily in the National Hockey League (NHL). Career spanned from 1993 to 2004, featuring stints with teams such as the Quebec Nordiques, Phoenix Coyotes, and Montreal Canadiens. Recorded notable performances during his career, including playoff appearances. Represented Canada internationally, contributing to the national team in various competitions.
Played for Quebec Nordiques and Phoenix Coyotes
Participated in international competitions for Canada
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