Richard Petiot

Ice hockey player with NHL experience

Richard Petiot - Ice hockey player with NHL experience
Born

August 20th, 1982
42 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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