Michael Del Zotto
Ice hockey player with NHL experience
Born
June 24th, 1990
34 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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A Canadian ice hockey player played in the National Hockey League (NHL) primarily as a defenceman. Drafted in the second round of the 2008 NHL Entry Draft by the New York Rangers, contributed to the team until 2013. Subsequent stints included playing for teams such as the Philadelphia Flyers, Anaheim Ducks, and Vancouver Canucks. Played a total of over 500 NHL games, known for offensive contributions from the blue line and skillful puck handling. Represented Canada internationally at various levels, showcasing talent on the global stage.
Drafted 20th overall by the New York Rangers in 2008
Played over 500 NHL games
Contributed to teams like Philadelphia Flyers and Vancouver Canucks
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