Richard Petiot
Ice hockey player with NHL experience
Born
August 20th, 1982
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Born in 1982, a Canadian ice hockey player made his mark primarily in the NHL. Played as a defenseman and showcased skills with several teams in the league. Contributed to team success through defensive reliability and physical play. Participated in numerous games across multiple seasons, reflecting a solid professional career in ice hockey.
Played for the Chicago Blackhawks
Played for the Phoenix Coyotes
Competed in over 200 NHL games
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