Yann Danis
Professional ice hockey player, NHL goalie
Born
June 21st, 1981
44 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Born in 1981, this ice hockey player played as a goaltender in the National Hockey League (NHL). He played for teams such as the New Jersey Devils, New York Islanders, and the Montreal Canadiens during his career. Danis was recognized for his skills on the ice, contributing to his teams with strong performances in critical matches. His professional career included significant tenures in various leagues, but he made his mark primarily in the NHL where he showcased his talent against some of the best players.
Played for New Jersey Devils in the NHL
Played for Montreal Canadiens in the NHL
Played for New York Islanders in the NHL
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