Francis Bouillon
Ice hockey player, Stanley Cup champion
Born
October 17th, 1975
49 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Drafted by the New Jersey Devils in 1993, played in the NHL primarily as a defenseman. Spent significant time with the Montreal Canadiens, where contributions helped secure a playoff berth. Played key role in team winning the Stanley Cup in 1993. Notable for strong defensive skills and on-ice leadership, contributed to various teams over a career spanning several years.
Won the Stanley Cup with the Montreal Canadiens in 1993
Played over 600 NHL games
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