Chad Kilger

Ice hockey player and firefighter

Chad Kilger - Ice hockey player and firefighter
Born

November 27th, 1976
48 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

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A Canadian ice hockey player and firefighter, competed in the National Hockey League (NHL) for multiple teams. Played primarily as a right winger and known for his physical play and versatility. Notable for contributing to team success during tenures with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Anaheim Ducks, and the Florida Panthers. Transitioned to a career in firefighting after retiring from professional hockey.

Played for the Toronto Maple Leafs

Played for the Anaheim Ducks

Played for the Florida Panthers

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