Daniel Paille
Ice hockey player, 2011 Stanley Cup Champion
Born
April 15th, 1984
40 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Played as a professional ice hockey player, primarily as a left winger. Spent major parts of career with the Boston Bruins and the Buffalo Sabres. Achieved recognition for performance in the National Hockey League (NHL). Contributed to the Bruins' success during the 2010-2011 season, culminating in a Stanley Cup championship.
Won the Stanley Cup with the Boston Bruins in 2011
Played for the Buffalo Sabres from 2003 to 2009
Represented Canada in international competitions
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