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Frederick Douglas Friedman (born September 1, 1971 in Greenwich, Connecticut) is a former professional ice hockey forward. Friedman was selected in the eleventh round of the 1991 NHL Entry Draft, 222nd overall, by the Quebec Nordiques. Friedman played four years with Boston University in the NCAA before beginning his professional career with the Cornwall Aces of the AHL. He was voted captain of the team for his willingness to stand up for his team mates. Friedman had two brief NHL stints, in the 1997–98 and 1998–99 with the Edmonton Oilers and Nashville Predators, primarily as an enforcer. He was the only player taken from Edmonton in the 1998 NHL Expansion Draft. He finished his career with the Worcester IceCats of the AHL in 2001.
Doug Friedman now plays Division 1 mens league in Maine for Olympia Sports. The league is made up of former Pro hockey players (NHL, AHL, ECHL) former college D1 and D3 players and Junior players. He currently leads the league in points. He is currently playing at Greater Portland Induestrial Hockey League.
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Categories:- 1971 births
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- American ice hockey players
- Boston University alumni
- Edmonton Oilers players
- Hamilton Bulldogs players
- Nashville Predators players
- People from Greenwich, Connecticut
- Quebec Nordiques draft picks
- Jewish ice hockey players
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