Chris Bourque

Ice hockey player and AHL champion

Chris Bourque - Ice hockey player and AHL champion
Born

January 29th, 1986
39 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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An American ice hockey player had a career spanning over a decade, mainly in the American Hockey League (AHL). Drafted in 2004, played for teams such as the Boston Bruins and Washington Capitals in the National Hockey League (NHL). Achieved considerable success in the AHL, winning the Calder Cup with the Hershey Bears in 2010 and 2016. Represented the United States internationally, participating in various tournaments.

Won Calder Cup with Hershey Bears

Played for Boston Bruins and Washington Capitals

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