Gilles Gilbert

Ice hockey player and NHL goaltender

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

Links & References

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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