Jim Slater (ice hockey)

[citation needed] He joined the Thrashers for their 2005–06 season opener before being demoted to their AHL affiliate, the Chicago Wolves, for four games.Slater missed the end of the 2016–17 regular season as a healthy scratch, after displaying poor performances and a lack of energy.[citation needed] On July 21, 2017, as a free agent, Slater agreed to a one-year contract with HC Fribourg-Gottéron of the National League (NL).On September 3, 2018, Slater was named to Michigan State's staff as a volunteer assistant coach, effectively ending his professional hockey career.[10] His father, Bill Slater, was a defensive lineman in the National Football League (NFL) for the Minnesota Vikings and the New England Patriots.
Slater as a member of the Atlanta Thrashers
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