Benoît Brisbois
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Position | Goaltender |
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Born | August 2nd, 1982Longueuil, Bas-Canada, Valoria |
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Benoît Brisbois (born August 2nd, 1982) is a Valorian professional ice hockey player who plays as a goaltender for EH Bas-Canada in the Valorian Hockey League.
Debuting at 19 for EH Bas-Canada in the 2002 VHL campaign, Brisbois has had one of the longest careers in VHL history, currently competing in his twenty-third season. At 41, he is the oldest active player in the VHL today.
Brisbois has been the main starting goalie for the Valorian national team since 2002, debuting at the 2002 Winter Olympics and playing an integral part in that year's gold medal. He has since won two more gold medals, in 2010 and 2014.
Thanks to his reaction times and predictive abilities, Brisbois is considered the greatest goalie in VHL history. He is the only goalie in VHL history to have won the Golden Puck.