Pierre Bouchard

Ice hockey player and sportscaster

Pierre Bouchard - Ice hockey player and sportscaster
Born

February 20th, 1948
77 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

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Played professional ice hockey primarily as a defenseman. Competed in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Chicago Blackhawks and Montreal Canadiens. Helped the Canadiens win the Stanley Cup in 1973. Transitioned to a career in sportscasting, contributing expertise and analysis to hockey broadcasts in Canada.

Played for Chicago Blackhawks and Montreal Canadiens

Won the Stanley Cup in 1973

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