Dennis Gilbert
Ice Hockey Player, NHL Defenseman
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Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played ice hockey professionally in the National Hockey League. Developed skills in defense and physical play. Competed for teams like the Chicago Blackhawks and the Buffalo Sabres. Contributed to the team's strategies and performance during his tenure.
Drafted 91st overall by the Chicago Blackhawks in 2015
Played in the NHL for the Chicago Blackhawks and Buffalo Sabres
Contributed to college hockey at the University of Notre Dame
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