Éric Fichaud

Canadian ice hockey goaltender

Éric Fichaud - Canadian ice hockey goaltender
Born

November 4th, 1975
50 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

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Born in 1975, this Canadian ice hockey goaltender competed in the National Hockey League (NHL). Playing primarily for the New Jersey Devils and the Atlanta Thrashers, showcased skills that contributed to team strategies during his time in the league. Fichaud began his professional career in the late 1990s, transitioning quickly to the NHL with significant performances in various games. Besides the NHL, he also played in other professional leagues.

Played for New Jersey Devils

Played for Atlanta Thrashers

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