Yannick Tremblay
Canadian ice hockey player
Born
November 15th, 1975
49 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Played professional ice hockey primarily as a defenceman. Competed in the National Hockey League (NHL) for several teams, including the Atlanta Thrashers and the Colorado Avalanche. Achieved a significant milestone by contributing to team efforts during regular season games and playoffs. Transitioned to a coaching role in the latter stages of his career, influencing future generations of players.
Competed in the NHL for Atlanta Thrashers
Played for Colorado Avalanche
Transitioned to coaching after career
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