Josh Bailey
Canadian ice hockey player and forward
Born
October 2nd, 1989
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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A professional ice hockey player, played as a forward in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the New York Islanders. Drafted ninth overall in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft. Made significant contributions to the Islanders during multiple playoff runs. Achieved a career-high in points during the 2018-2019 season.
Drafted ninth overall by New York Islanders in 2008
Recorded over 400 points in the NHL
Part of New York Islanders playoff roster multiple years
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