Luc Bourdon
Canadian Ice Hockey Player with Vancouver Canucks
Canadian Ice Hockey Player with Vancouver Canucks
Accomplished ice hockey player played in the NHL. Drafted 10th overall by the Vancouver Canucks in 2005. Took part in international competitions representing Canada, notably winning a gold medal at the 2006 World Junior Championships. Played as a defenseman, known for his strong skating ability and physical style of play. Tragically passed away in 2008 at a young age, which cut short a promising career.
Drafted 10th overall by Vancouver Canucks
Won gold at the 2006 World Junior Championships
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