Joel Prpic
Canadian ice hockey player
Born
September 25th, 1974
50 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Born in 1974, this Canadian ice hockey player played as a left winger. His professional career included significant time in the NHL, specifically with the Florida Panthers. He also played for various teams in the American Hockey League, contributing to their performance during his tenure. His style of play and contributions to the teams he was a part of solidified his role in professional ice hockey, garnering respect within the sport.
Played for the Florida Panthers in the NHL
Competed in the AHL with multiple teams
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