Eric Boulton
Ice hockey player, Atlanta Thrashers

Born
August 17th, 1976
48 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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A Canadian ice hockey player played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for multiple teams including the Atlanta Thrashers and New Jersey Devils. Boulton was recognized for his role as an enforcer and for contributing to team dynamics with physical play. His career spanned several seasons, primarily in the early 2000s through the late 2010s. Boulton participated in the 2013 NHL All-Star Game as part of the league's fan vote. He achieved significant milestones in the minor leagues and was instrumental in the team strategies of the franchises he represented.
Played for the Atlanta Thrashers
Participated in the 2013 NHL All-Star Game
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