David Nemirovsky
Canadian ice hockey player
Born
August 1st, 1976
49 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Played professional ice hockey primarily in the NHL and other leagues during a career spanning from the late 1990s to the early 2000s. Represented teams like the Florida Panthers and the Ottawa Senators in the NHL. Also played in various international leagues, contributing to team success in multiple tournaments.
Played for the Florida Panthers
Played for the Ottawa Senators
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