Joe Vitale
Ice hockey player with Pittsburgh Penguins

Born
August 20th, 1985
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played ice hockey in the NHL, featuring prominently with the Pittsburgh Penguins. Known for contributions to the team in various roles during several seasons from 2010 to 2016. Played in important games including the Stanley Cup playoffs, contributing to the team's efforts in achieving competitive success.
Played for the Pittsburgh Penguins
Participated in the NHL Stanley Cup playoffs
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