Paul Bissonnette

Ice Hockey Player and Broadcaster

Paul Bissonnette - Athletes & Sports Figures born March 11th, 1985
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An ice hockey player competed in the NHL, primarily for the Pittsburgh Penguins and Phoenix Coyotes. Bissonnette became known for his enforcer role on the ice and contributions to team dynamics. After retiring, transitioned to media, becoming a broadcaster and social media personality. Gained a significant following for commentary and humorous takes on hockey. Bissonnette also co-hosted a successful podcast focused on hockey culture.

Played for the Pittsburgh Penguins

Played for the Phoenix Coyotes

Co-hosted the 'Spittin' Chiclets' podcast

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