Alex Burrows, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Alex Burrows

Canadian ice hockey player

Date of Birth: 11-Apr-1981

Place of Birth: Pincourt, Quebec, Canada

Profession: ice hockey player

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Alex Burrows

  • Alexandre Ménard-Burrows (born April 11, 1981) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey left winger who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Vancouver Canucks and the Ottawa Senators.
  • He is currently an assistant coach for the Laval Rocket of the American Hockey League.
  • He was known for playing in the style of an agitator and for his ascension to the NHL from being an undrafted player in the ECHL.
  • After a two-year career in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL), he played in the minor leagues for three seasons.
  • He was signed by the Vancouver Canucks in 2005 from their American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, the Manitoba Moose.
  • Burrows established himself as a checking forward with the Canucks in his first three NHL seasons before emerging as a scorer with four consecutive 25-plus-goal seasons from 2008–09 to 2011–12. Before making it to the NHL, Burrows also enjoyed a prolific ball hockey career, competing in national and international tournaments in the summers.
  • In 2005, he was named the International Ball Hockey Player of the Year.
  • He has also been inducted into the Canadian and International Ball Hockey Hall of Fame.

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