Jocelyn Thibault
Ice hockey player and coach

Born
January 12th, 1975
50 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Played as a goaltender for several NHL teams including the Montreal Canadiens, Chicago Blackhawks, and Colorado Avalanche. Achieved success as a coach in junior leagues following retirement from professional play. Contributed to the development of young players in various coaching roles.
Played in the NHL from 1995 to 2004
Served as goaltender for Team Canada
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