Dave Manson
Ice Hockey Player and Coach

Born
January 27th, 1967
58 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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A professional ice hockey player and coach, Manson played in the NHL from 1985 to 2002. He was a defenseman and suited up for teams such as the Chicago Blackhawks, Edmonton Oilers, and the Ottawa Senators. After retirement as a player, Manson transitioned to coaching, influencing new generations of ice hockey players with his experience and insights. His involvement in the sport continued through various coaching positions in junior hockey leagues.
Played over 1,000 NHL games
Served as a coach in junior hockey
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