Marty Reasoner

Ice hockey player and coach

Marty Reasoner - Ice hockey player and coach
Born

February 26th, 1977
48 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for teams including the Florida Panthers, Atlanta Thrashers, and St. Louis Blues. Transitioned to coaching after retirement from professional play, contributing to player development and team strategy. Participated in major competitions, including the Stanley Cup playoffs.

Competed in over 700 NHL games

Played for the 1998 USA Olympic hockey team

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