Chris Campoli
Ice Hockey Player, NHL Defenseman
Born
July 9th, 1984
40 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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A professional ice hockey player from Canada, played primarily as a defenseman in the National Hockey League (NHL). Campoli was drafted in the seventh round of the 2004 NHL Entry Draft by the New York Islanders. Throughout the career, played for several teams, including the Islanders, Ottawa Senators, and Chicago Blackhawks. Participated in multiple NHL seasons, showcasing skills in defense and contributing to team strategies.
Drafted 7th round by New York Islanders
Played for Ottawa Senators
Competed with Chicago Blackhawks
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