Mike Komisarek
Ice hockey player and defenseman
Born
January 19th, 1982
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional ice hockey player, achieved recognition as a highly regarded defenseman. Played in the NHL, primarily for the Montreal Canadiens and the Toronto Maple Leafs. Contributed to the sport with a strong physical presence on the ice and defensive skills. Represented the United States in international competition, participating in the World Championships and the Winter Olympics.
Played for Montreal Canadiens from 2002 to 2009
Played for Toronto Maple Leafs from 2009 to 2013
Won a silver medal with Team USA at the 2002 World Junior Championships
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