Mark Fayne

Ice hockey player with NHL experience

Mark Fayne - Ice hockey player with NHL experience
Born

May 15th, 1987
37 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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An ice hockey player, who played as a defenseman in the NHL. A standout at the collegiate level, competed for Union College and contributed to the team's success. Played for the New Jersey Devils and later the Edmonton Oilers during his professional career. Participated in multiple NHL seasons, showcasing defensive skills and reliability on the ice.

Played for New Jersey Devils from 2011 to 2014

Played for Edmonton Oilers from 2014 to 2016

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