Curtis Sanford

Canadian ice hockey player, goaltender

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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