Christian Laflamme

Ice hockey player and defenseman

Christian Laflamme - Ice hockey player and defenseman
Born

November 24th, 1976
48 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

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Played professional ice hockey as a defenseman in the National Hockey League (NHL). Drafted 26th overall in the 1995 NHL Entry Draft by the New Jersey Devils. Featured in games for several teams, including the New Jersey Devils, the Ottawa Senators, and the Montreal Canadiens. Contributed defensively during his career and participated in the playoffs.

Drafted in the first round of the 1995 NHL Entry Draft

Played for the New Jersey Devils and Ottawa Senators

Participated in multiple NHL playoff seasons

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