Daniel Brière
Ice hockey player, Philadelphia Flyers
Born
October 6th, 1977
47 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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A former professional ice hockey player, primarily played in the National Hockey League (NHL). Achieved notable success as a center, representing teams including the Phoenix Coyotes, Buffalo Sabres, Philadelphia Flyers, and Montreal Canadiens. Accumulated significant career achievements and accolades, including being selected for the NHL All-Star Game multiple times. Played a key role in leading the Montreal Canadiens to the Stanley Cup playoffs. Instrumental in the Flyers' run to the 2009 Stanley Cup Finals, showcasing offensive skills and playmaking ability throughout the season. Known for a strong competitive spirit and versatility on the ice.
NHL All-Star selections
Leading Flyers to the 2009 Stanley Cup Finals
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