Serge Aubin
Ice hockey player and coach
Played professional ice hockey for various teams including the Colorado Avalanche and Atlanta Thrashers in the NHL. Transitioned to coaching, serving as head coach for the AHL's Belleville Senators and leading them through multiple seasons. Earned a reputation for developing young talent and implementing effective strategies.
Played in the NHL for the Colorado Avalanche
Coached the AHL's Belleville Senators
Developed young talent while coaching
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February 15th, 1981 45 years ago
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