Patrick Bordeleau

Ice Hockey Player, Colorado Avalanche

Patrick Bordeleau - Ice Hockey Player, Colorado Avalanche
Born

March 23rd, 1986
39 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

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Born in 1986, this Canadian ice hockey player played as a forward. He entered the NHL after being drafted by the Colorado Avalanche in the 2nd round in 2004. Bordeleau made his debut during the 2012-2013 season and played primarily in a checking role. He is recognized for his physical style of play and contributions to team dynamics. His tenure with the Avalanche included participation in multiple seasons, providing depth and grit to the roster.

Drafted 101st overall by Colorado Avalanche

Played in the NHL for Colorado Avalanche

Participated in the American Hockey League

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