Kevin Hayes
Ice hockey player with the Philadelphia Flyers
Born
May 8th, 1992
32 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Born in 1992, this ice hockey player gained recognition in the National Hockey League (NHL). After playing college hockey at Boston College, the player was selected 24th overall in the 2010 NHL Entry Draft by the Chicago Blackhawks. The player played for the Blackhawks and later the New York Rangers, eventually joining the Philadelphia Flyers. The player contributed to several successful seasons in the NHL, becoming a key player and scorer for the teams.
Played for the Chicago Blackhawks
Played for the New York Rangers
Played for the Philadelphia Flyers
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