Justin Faulk

Ice hockey player with Carolina Hurricanes

Justin Faulk - Ice hockey player with Carolina Hurricanes
Born

March 20th, 1992
33 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played as a defenseman in the National Hockey League (NHL) primarily for the Carolina Hurricanes. Contributed to the team's defensive lineup and was known for offensive capabilities from the blue line. Played college hockey at the University of Minnesota Duluth before being selected by the Carolina Hurricanes in the 2nd round of the 2010 NHL Entry Draft. Made his NHL debut in the 2011-2012 season and quickly established himself as a key player. Participated in international competitions, representing the United States in various tournaments.

Played for the Carolina Hurricanes

Represented the United States in international competitions

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