Steve Bégin
Ice hockey player, Montreal Canadiens
Born
June 14th, 1978
46 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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A Canadian ice hockey player played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for various teams including the Montreal Canadiens, Dallas Stars, and Boston Bruins. Bégin was drafted 67th overall by the Canadiens in the 2001 NHL Entry Draft. During his career, he established a reputation as a reliable player known for his work ethic and tenacity on the ice. Bégin made significant contributions to his teams, particularly known for his role in the Canadiens' lineup during the 2003-2004 season and subsequent seasons.
Played for Montreal Canadiens, Dallas Stars, and Boston Bruins
Drafted 67th overall in 2001 NHL Entry Draft
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