Chris Campoli

Ice Hockey Player, NHL Defenseman

Chris Campoli - Ice Hockey Player, NHL Defenseman
Born

July 9th, 1984
41 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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