Gilles Gilbert
Ice hockey player and NHL goaltender
Born
March 31st, 1949
76 years ago
Died
2023
2 years ago — 74 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Played as a goaltender in the National Hockey League (NHL) from 1970 to 1985, primarily with the Boston Bruins. Participated in multiple NHL seasons and contributed to the team's performance during playoff runs. With a reputation for skillful play, garnished recognition as a reliable presence in the net, particularly noted during the late 1970s and early 1980s.
Played for the Boston Bruins
Participated in multiple NHL All-Star Games
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