Randy Velischek
Ice hockey player and coach
Born
February 10th, 1962
63 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Played professional ice hockey in the National Hockey League (NHL) during the 1980s and 1990s. Represented teams such as the New Jersey Devils, Philadelphia Flyers, and the Quebec Nordiques. Transitioned to a coaching role after retirement from playing, contributing to the development of young players in hockey leagues.
Played for New Jersey Devils
Played for Philadelphia Flyers
Played for Quebec Nordiques
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