Colton Orr
Ice hockey player, New York Rangers enforcer
Born
March 3rd, 1982
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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A Canadian ice hockey player, played in the NHL from 2002 to 2014. Primarily known for his role as an enforcer, contributed to the teams by providing physical play and protection for teammates. Notably played for the New York Rangers and Toronto Maple Leafs, earning a reputation for his toughness on the ice. In addition to his on-ice performance, engaged in community work after retirement, maintaining connections to the sport through various roles.
Played for the New York Rangers
Played for the Toronto Maple Leafs
Accumulated over 1000 penalty minutes in the NHL
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