Francis Lessard
Ice hockey player with Atlanta Thrashers

Born
May 30th, 1979
46 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Born in 1979 in Canada, an ice hockey player participated in the National Hockey League (NHL). Played primarily as a forward for the Atlanta Thrashers and was known for his physical style of play. Contributed to the team's performance during his tenure. Transitioned to playing in various minor leagues following his time in the NHL, gaining experience and showcasing skills in different competitive environments.
Played for the Atlanta Thrashers
Competed in the NHL
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