Kevin Dallman

Ice Hockey Player, KHL Champion

Kevin Dallman - Ice Hockey Player, KHL Champion
Born

February 26th, 1981
44 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

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Played professional ice hockey, primarily as a defenseman. Competed in multiple leagues including the NHL and KHL. Achieved success in Russia, notably winning the Gagarin Cup with Ak Bars Kazan. Contributed significantly to the teams played for and had a long stint in European leagues.

Won the Gagarin Cup with Ak Bars Kazan

Played in the NHL for the Los Angeles Kings

Competed in international competitions

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