Tyson Strachan
Canadian ice hockey player and defenseman
Born
October 30th, 1984
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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A Canadian ice hockey defenseman, achieved success in multiple leagues including the NHL. Played for the Florida Panthers and the St. Louis Blues. Also participated in AHL competitions with teams like the Rochester Americans and the Hershey Bears. Contributed to the development of younger players and adapted to various styles of play throughout a professional career that spanned several seasons.
Played 41 NHL games with the Florida Panthers
Competed in AHL with the Rochester Americans
Also played for the St. Louis Blues
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