Ian White

Ice Hockey Player, NHL Defenseman

Ian White - Ice Hockey Player, NHL Defenseman
Born

June 4th, 1984
40 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

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Born in 1984, a Canadian ice hockey player had a career in the NHL spanning several seasons. White played predominantly as a defenseman, contributing to multiple teams including the Toronto Maple Leafs, Calgary Flames, and Detroit Red Wings. Known for strong two-way play and offensive capabilities, he participated in significant playoff runs. After his time in the NHL, he continued his career in professional leagues and gained experience in various international competitions.

Played for the Toronto Maple Leafs

Competed in the NHL for over seven seasons

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