Tim Hunter

Ice Hockey Player and Coach

Tim Hunter - Ice Hockey Player and Coach
Born

September 10th, 1960
64 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

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An ice hockey player and coach from Canada, played as a right winger in the National Hockey League (NHL). Played for teams such as the Montreal Canadiens, the Colorado Rockies, and the Calgary Flames. Contributed to the Flames' victory in the 1989 Stanley Cup. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, guiding various junior and professional teams.

Played in the NHL from 1980 to 1993

Won the Stanley Cup with the Calgary Flames in 1989

Served as a coach in junior leagues and professional hockey

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