Stuart Percy

Ice hockey player for Toronto Maple Leafs

Stuart Percy - Ice hockey player for Toronto Maple Leafs
Born

May 18th, 1993
32 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

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Drafted in 2011, played as a defenseman in the NHL and AHL. Spent significant time with the Toronto Maple Leafs organization and represented Team Canada in international competition. Contributed to various teams in both the NHL and minor leagues during a professional career that spanned several years.

Drafted 25th overall by Toronto Maple Leafs in 2011

Played for the Toronto Marlies in the AHL

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