Mike Moffat (ice hockey)
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Michael Anthony Moffat is a Canada ice hockey
Ice hockey
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 goaltender, who played in the NHL
National Hockey League
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 for the Boston Bruins
Boston Bruins
The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The team has been in existence since 1924, and is the league's third-oldest team and its oldest in the...

. He also played in the AHL
American Hockey League
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 for the Baltimore Skipjacks
Baltimore Skipjacks
The Baltimore Skipjacks were a minor professional ice hockey team in the Atlantic Coast Hockey League and the American Hockey League. They played in Baltimore, Maryland, at the Baltimore Arena.-History:...

, Hershey Bears
Hershey Bears
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, and Nova Scotia Oilers
Nova Scotia Oilers
The Nova Scotia Oilers were a minor professional ice hockey team in the American Hockey League based in Halifax, Nova Scotia from 1984 to 1988. The Oilers played their home games at the Halifax Metro Centre, and were the AHL affiliate of the Edmonton Oilers, whose logo theirs resembled.The Oilers...

.

In 1982 he represented Canada
Canada
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 at the IIHF World U20 Championship and was named the Best Goaltender at the tournament after leading Canada to the gold medal.

He retired from professional hockey and now plays in an over-40 charity league.http://www.boston.com/sports/hockey/bruins/articles/2010/01/29/saving_a_little_for_bruins/

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