Joel Otto
Ice hockey player and coach
Born
October 29th, 1961
63 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a center in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Calgary Flames and the Philadelphia Flyers. Won the Stanley Cup with the Flames in 1989. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, taking on various roles in minor leagues and junior hockey.
Won the Stanley Cup with the Calgary Flames in 1989
Played for the Philadelphia Flyers
Served as a coach in minor leagues
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