Cameron Barker
Canadian ice hockey defenseman
Born
April 4th, 1986
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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A Canadian ice hockey player played as a defenseman in the National Hockey League (NHL). Drafted by the Chicago Blackhawks in the first round of the 2004 NHL Entry Draft, he began his NHL career with the Blackhawks. Barker played for several teams during his career, including the Blackhawks, Minnesota Wild, and the Edmonton Oilers. In addition to his time in the NHL, he also contributed to teams in various minor leagues. His career included participation in the World Junior Championship, emphasizing his skill as a defenseman during his junior career before making the leap to professional hockey.
Drafted 3rd overall by the Chicago Blackhawks in 2004
Played for the Chicago Blackhawks, Minnesota Wild, and Edmonton Oilers
Participated in the World Junior Championship
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