Dany Sabourin
Ice Hockey Player with Vancouver Canucks
Born
September 2nd, 1980
45 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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A professional ice hockey player participated in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a goaltender. Played for the Vancouver Canucks and briefly for the Pittsburgh Penguins. Contributed to the teams in both regular season and playoff games, showcasing skills in net during significant matches. Developed a career in various minor leagues, demonstrating consistency and talent.
Played for Vancouver Canucks in NHL
Played for Pittsburgh Penguins in NHL
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