D.J. King
Ice Hockey Player, Enforcer for Blues
Born
June 27th, 1984
40 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Professional ice hockey player played as an enforcer in the NHL. Made a significant impact with the St. Louis Blues. Known for physical style of play and contributions to team dynamics during his tenure. Played in the league from 2006 to 2011, providing support and toughness on the ice. Career highlighted by participation in crucial playoff series, showcasing skills in protecting teammates and maintaining team morale.
Played for St. Louis Blues from 2006-2011
Participated in the 2009 Stanley Cup Playoffs
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