Chris Phillips
Ice hockey player and businessman
Born
March 9th, 1978
47 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Played as a defenseman in the National Hockey League (NHL) primarily for the Ottawa Senators. Debuted in the 1996-1997 NHL season and spent the entirety of a 17-year career with the Senators. Contributed to the team's journey to the Stanley Cup Finals in 2007. After retiring from professional hockey, transitioned into business endeavors, including work within the Senators organization. Also served as a hockey analyst and coach at various levels.
Played 1,178 games in the NHL
Reached the Stanley Cup Finals with the Ottawa Senators in 2007
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