Jean-Marc Pelletier
Ice Hockey Player, NHL Goaltender
Born
March 4th, 1978
47 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a goaltender in the National Hockey League. Drafted 35th overall in the 1996 NHL Entry Draft by the Philadelphia Flyers. Played for the Flyers, the Tampa Bay Lightning, and the Atlanta Thrashers during his NHL career. Achieved recognition for his performance in junior leagues prior to entering the NHL.
Drafted 35th overall in the 1996 NHL Draft
Played for Philadelphia Flyers
Competed with Tampa Bay Lightning
Participated in games with Atlanta Thrashers
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