Kevin Connauton

Ice hockey player, Vancouver Canucks

Kevin Connauton - Ice hockey player, Vancouver Canucks
Born

February 23rd, 1990
35 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

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This athlete played professional ice hockey primarily in the National Hockey League (NHL), with stints at various teams including the Vancouver Canucks, Dallas Stars, and Arizona Coyotes. Career in the NHL began after being drafted in 2011. Competed in the league for several seasons, showcasing skills as a defenseman. In addition to the NHL, also played in the American Hockey League (AHL), contributing to the teams' defensive lines and earning recognition in junior hockey leagues.

Drafted in 2011 by the Vancouver Canucks

Played for the Dallas Stars and Arizona Coyotes

Participated in multiple AHL seasons

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