Conor Garland

Ice hockey player for the Vancouver Canucks

Conor Garland - Ice hockey player for the Vancouver Canucks
Born

March 11th, 1996
29 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A professional ice hockey player, made significant contributions to the sport as a forward. Played for the Arizona Coyotes and later joined the Vancouver Canucks. Contributed positively to the teams' offensive play and earned recognition for consistent scoring abilities. Emerged as a notable player in the NHL, showcasing skills and determination throughout the seasons. Participated in junior hockey and was awarded for his performance, paving the way for a successful career in the NHL.

Played for the Arizona Coyotes

Joined the Vancouver Canucks

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