Stéphane Fiset

Ice hockey player and goaltender

Stéphane Fiset - Ice hockey player and goaltender
Born

June 17th, 1970
54 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

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Born in 1970, a goaltender in professional ice hockey. Played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for several teams, including the Quebec Nordiques, Los Angeles Kings, and the Anaheim Ducks. Achieved significant milestones during a career spanning from 1990 to 2002. Participated in over 300 NHL games, contributing to team dynamics and defensive strategies. After retirement, transitioned into coaching and player development.

Played for the Quebec Nordiques

Played for Los Angeles Kings

Played for Anaheim Ducks

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