Fernando Pisani
Ice hockey player, Edmonton Oilers
Born
December 27th, 1976
48 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Born in 1976, a Canadian-Italian ice hockey player achieved recognition in the National Hockey League (NHL). Played most notably for the Edmonton Oilers, where contributions during the 2006 playoff run led the team to the Stanley Cup Finals. Known for a strong work ethic and defensive skills, played a crucial role in the team's success during that season. After his time with the Oilers, played for other NHL teams, including the Chicago Blackhawks and New York Islanders, before concluding a professional career in hockey.
Played for the Edmonton Oilers in the 2006 Stanley Cup Finals
Scored crucial goals during the 2006 playoffs
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