Paul Mara
Ice hockey player and NHL defenseman
Born
September 7th, 1979
45 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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An American ice hockey defenseman, played in the NHL for several teams including the New York Rangers, Boston Bruins, and Tampa Bay Lightning. Prepped at Boston College, contributed to the team during his collegiate career. Drafted 7th overall by the Florida Panthers in the 1997 NHL Entry Draft. Played over 700 NHL games, displaying skills in defensive play and physicality.
Drafted 7th overall by the Florida Panthers in 1997
Played for the New York Rangers
Spent time with the Boston Bruins
Featured in over 700 NHL games
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