Curtis Sanford
Canadian ice hockey player, goaltender
Born
October 5th, 1979
45 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Played as a goaltender in the National Hockey League (NHL) and the American Hockey League (AHL). Experienced a lengthy career in professional ice hockey, including stints with the St. Louis Blues, Vancouver Canucks, and the Manitoba Moose. Was recognized for strong performances in goal, contributing to team success throughout various seasons.
Played for the St. Louis Blues
Played for the Vancouver Canucks
AHL All-Star in 2008
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