Jeremy Adduono

Canadian ice hockey player and coach

Jeremy Adduono - Athletes & Sports Figures born August 4th, 1978
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Played ice hockey professionally in the ECHL and AHL. Coached multiple teams in junior leagues, contributing to player development. Had a notable career as a forward, achieving success at various levels of competition and transitions into coaching after retirement.

Competed in the ECHL and AHL

Coached junior ice hockey teams

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