Shaone Morrisonn
Ice hockey player with NHL experience
Born
December 23rd, 1982
42 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Professional ice hockey player played in the NHL primarily for the Washington Capitals and the Vancouver Canucks. Played defense and became recognized for strong defensive skills and physical style of play. Contributed to team efforts that led to playoff appearances. Represented Croatia in international competitions, demonstrating versatility in international ice hockey.
Played for the Washington Capitals from 2005 to 2010
Competed in the NHL for the Vancouver Canucks
Represented Croatia in international tournaments
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