Tim Brent
Ice hockey player with the Toronto Maple Leafs
Born
March 10th, 1984
41 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 the Toronto Maple Leafs and other teams. Career spanned several seasons, contributing primarily as a forward. Was part of the 2005-2006 season with the University of Maine, leading the team to significant victories. In the NHL, he showcased skills both offensively and defensively, earning respect within the league.
Played for the Toronto Maple Leafs
Competed in the NHL
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