Keith Jones
Ice hockey player and sportscaster
Born
November 8th, 1968
56 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Played as a right winger in the National Hockey League (NHL) from 1992 to 2004. Represented teams such as the Los Angeles Kings, the Philadelphia Flyers, and the Colorado Avalanche. After retiring from professional play, transitioned to a career in broadcasting, providing analysis and commentary on various NHL programs.
Played for the Philadelphia Flyers
Served as a sportscaster for NBC Sports
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