Jean-Sébastien Aubin
Ice hockey goaltender, played for Penguins
Born
July 19th, 1977
48 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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A former professional ice hockey goaltender, played in the National Hockey League (NHL). Began professional career with the Montreal Canadiens' system before being acquired by the Pittsburgh Penguins. Debuted in the NHL during the 1999-2000 season. Played a significant role in the Penguins' season and was highlighted for his performance in goal. Continued playing in various leagues including the AHL and overseas.
Played for Pittsburgh Penguins in NHL
Led the Penguins in games played as a goaltender during the 2001 season
Competed in international play representing Canada
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