François Beauchemin
Canadian ice hockey defenseman
Born
June 4th, 1980
44 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Played in the National Hockey League, primarily for the Anaheim Ducks and Toronto Maple Leafs. Contributed to the Anaheim Ducks' Stanley Cup victory in 2007, establishing a reputation as a reliable defenseman. Known for his physical style of play and defensive skills, participated in over 800 NHL games during a professional career spanning more than a decade.
Won the Stanley Cup with the Anaheim Ducks in 2007
Played for teams including the Toronto Maple Leafs and Colorado Avalanche
Participated in over 800 NHL games
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