Eric Chouinard
Ice hockey player, NHL debut with Ducks
Born
July 8th, 1980
44 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played professional ice hockey primarily as a right winger. Career commenced in the late 1990s, leading to a draft selection by the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim in 1998. Made NHL debut with the Ducks during the 2000-2001 season. Played for multiple teams, including the Minnesota Wild and Los Angeles Kings. Competed in various minor leagues, contributing significantly to team successes and individual performance.
Drafted 38th overall by the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim in 1998
Played in over 50 NHL games
Competed in AHL for teams like the Portland Pirates and Manchester Monarchs
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