Eric Vail
Ice hockey player and sportscaster
Born
September 16th, 1953
71 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Played professional ice hockey in the NHL. Competed with the Atlanta Flames and the Toronto Maple Leafs during the 1970s and 1980s. Transitioned to a career in sports broadcasting following retirement from professional play. Contributed commentary and analysis on various sports programs.
Played for the Atlanta Flames
Played for the Toronto Maple Leafs
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