Jeff Petry
Ice hockey defenseman, Montreal Canadiens
Born
December 9th, 1987
37 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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An ice hockey defenseman has played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for several teams, including the Montreal Canadiens and Edmonton Oilers. Drafted 45th overall by the Oilers in 2006, contributions on the ice included notable offensive skills and strong defensive play. Achieved playoff success with the Canadiens, reaching the Stanley Cup Final in 2021. Also represented the United States at international competitions, showcasing skills on a global stage.
Reached the Stanley Cup Final in 2021
Drafted 45th overall in the 2006 NHL Entry Draft
Played for Montreal Canadiens and Edmonton Oilers
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