Jason Bacashihua

Ice hockey player, NHL goaltender

Jason Bacashihua - Ice hockey player, NHL goaltender
Born

September 20th, 1982
42 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Professional ice hockey goaltender played in the National Hockey League (NHL). Bacashihua was drafted 26th overall in the 2001 NHL Entry Draft by the St. Louis Blues. Throughout career, played in various leagues including the AHL and ECHL. Notable for playing with the Dallas Stars and St. Louis Blues during NHL tenure. Developed a reputation as a competent goaltender in both starting and backup roles.

Drafted 26th overall by St. Louis Blues

Played for Dallas Stars and St. Louis Blues

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