Chuck Kobasew
Ice Hockey Player with Stanley Cup experience
Born
April 17th, 1982
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Played ice hockey in the National Hockey League for several teams including the Boston Bruins, Minnesota Wild, and Calgary Flames. Contributed to the Boston Bruins' 2011 Stanley Cup winning team. Achieved a career-high season with 63 points during the 2005-2006 season while playing for the Boston Bruins. Represented Canada in international competitions, including the IIHF World U18 Championships.
Stanley Cup champion with Boston Bruins in 2011
Scored a career-high 63 points in 2005-2006
Competed in IIHF World U18 Championships
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