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Johnny
Boychuk
Defense
Birthdate
19/1/1984
Birthplace
Edmonton, AB
Draft Info
2020: Rd 2, Pk 61 (COL)
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Biography
Birthdate
19/1/1984
Birthplace
Edmonton, AB
Draft Info
2020: Rd 2, Pk 61 (COL)
Position
Defense
Career History
New York Islanders
2014-2020 (6 Seasons)
Boston Bruins
2008-2014 (6 Seasons)
Colorado Avalanche
2007-2008 (1 Season)
NHL News
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Hurricanes acquire rights to John Carlson in trade with Ducks
The Hurricanes on Saturday acquired the rights to unrestricted free agent defenseman John Carlson in a trade with the Ducks.