Dan Ratushny
Ice Hockey Player and Coach
Born
October 29th, 1970
54 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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This individual played professional ice hockey and later transitioned into coaching. A defenseman, he played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Ottawa Senators and represented Canada in international competitions. After his playing career, he became a lawyer and took on coaching roles in various leagues. His coaching career included positions in minor leagues and overseas, contributing to the development of players and teams.
Played for the Ottawa Senators in the NHL
Coached multiple minor league teams
Represented Canada in international competitions
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