Mark Barberio
Ice hockey player, AHL champion

Born
March 23rd, 1990
34 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Played as a defenseman in ice hockey. Competed in the American Hockey League (AHL) and NHL. Contributed to the Norfolk Admirals' championship-winning team in the 2011-2012 season. Had stints with teams including the Tampa Bay Lightning and Montreal Canadiens. Achieved recognition for consistent defensive play throughout professional career.
Won the AHL championship with the Norfolk Admirals in 2012
Played in the NHL for the Tampa Bay Lightning and Montreal Canadiens
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