Charlie McAvoy
Ice hockey player for Boston Bruins
Born
December 21st, 1997
27 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Professional ice hockey player played defense for the Boston Bruins in the National Hockey League (NHL). Drafted by the Bruins in the first round of the 2016 NHL Entry Draft. Contributed to the team reaching the Stanley Cup Final in 2019 and participated in multiple playoff campaigns. Served as a key player on the defensive line, known for strong skating and passing skills.
Drafted 14th overall by Boston Bruins in 2016
Played in the 2019 Stanley Cup Final
Represented the United States in international competition
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