Guillaume Latendresse

Ice hockey player, Montreal Canadiens

Guillaume Latendresse - Ice hockey player, Montreal Canadiens
Born

May 24th, 1987
37 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

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Played professional ice hockey, primarily as a right winger. Entered the NHL in 2006 with the Montreal Canadiens, contributing to the team's playoff runs. Also played for the Minnesota Wild and the Ottawa Senators. Known for size and scoring ability, Latendresse achieved a career-high of 27 goals in the 2009-2010 season. After his playing career, transitioned to a role as a commentator, sharing insights on the game.

Played for the Montreal Canadiens

Achieved 27 goals in the 2009-2010 NHL season

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