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Nelson Debenedet

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Height
  
1.85 m

NHL Draft
  
Undrafted

Weight
  
88 kg

Playing career
  
1971–1976

Positions
  
Defenseman

Name
  
Nelson Debenedet


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Born
  
December 31, 1947 (age 76) Cordenons, Italy (
1947-12-31
)

Played for
  
Detroit Red Wings, Pittsburgh Penguins

Nelson Flavio Debenedet (born December 31, 1947 in Cordenons, Italy) is an Italian-American retired ice hockey defenceman. He was the first Italian-born player in NHL.

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Debenedet began his National Hockey League career with the Detroit Red Wings, playing his last season at top level with the Pittsburgh Penguins.

References

Nelson Debenedet Wikipedia
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