Stefan Elliott

Ice hockey player, AHL All-Star

Stefan Elliott - Athletes & Sports Figures born January 30th, 1991
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A Canadian ice hockey player, recognized for contributions to professional ice hockey. Played as a defenseman in the National Hockey League (NHL) and American Hockey League (AHL). Drafted 49th overall by the Colorado Avalanche in the 2010 NHL Entry Draft. Played for the Colorado Avalanche, Tucson Roadrunners, and several other teams throughout a career spanning multiple leagues. Known for offensive skills and contributions in the minor leagues.

Drafted 49th overall by the Colorado Avalanche

Selected for the AHL All-Star Game in 2012

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