Matthieu Descoteaux

Ice Hockey Player in the NHL

Matthieu Descoteaux - Ice Hockey Player in the NHL
Born

September 23rd, 1977
48 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

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Played professional ice hockey in the National Hockey League (NHL) primarily as a defenseman. Played for the Minnesota Wild and the Nashville Predators during his NHL career, contributing to the team's defensive strategies. Also played in various minor leagues, showcasing skills in both defense and puck movement. Retired from professional hockey, transitioning into coaching and player development roles.

Played for the Minnesota Wild

Played for the Nashville Predators

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