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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