Josh Hennessy
Ice Hockey Player, NHL Draft Pick
Born
February 7th, 1985
40 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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An ice hockey player participated in the National Hockey League (NHL). Drafted in the third round by the Ottawa Senators in the 2003 NHL Entry Draft. Played for the Senators and had significant time in the American Hockey League (AHL) with teams such as the Binghamton Senators and the Rochester Americans. Known for contributions to both his team's offense and defense throughout his career. Also represented the United States in international competitions.
Drafted by the Ottawa Senators in 2003
Played in the NHL and AHL
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