Corban Knight

Professional ice hockey player

Corban Knight - Professional ice hockey player
Born

September 10th, 1990
34 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

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A professional ice hockey player from Canada, played center in the National Hockey League (NHL). Played for the Florida Panthers during the 2013-2014 season. In addition to his time in the NHL, contributed significantly to several teams in lower leagues, building a reputation for solid two-way play and offensive contributions. After a professional playing career, transitioned to coaching and player development roles.

Played for the Florida Panthers

Competed in the AHL with the San Antonio Rampage

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