Curtis Glencross
Professional hockey player in NHL
Professional hockey player in NHL
Played professional ice hockey as a winger in the National Hockey League (NHL) for several teams including the Calgary Flames and the Edmonton Oilers. Drafted by the Edmonton Oilers in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft, he made his NHL debut with the team during the 2006-2007 season. Glencross had a prominent role with the Flames, contributing significantly to the team during his tenure. Known for his speed and physical style of play, he participated in over 500 NHL games, showcasing offensive and defensive skills.
Played for the Calgary Flames
Played for the Edmonton Oilers
Participated in over 500 NHL games
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