Aaron Downey

Aaron Douglas Downey is a Canadian professional ice hockey coach and former player. Downey played 13 seasons of professional ice hockey and played 243 games in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Montreal Canadiens, Chicago Blackhawks, St. Louis Blues, Boston Bruins, Dallas Stars and Detroit Red Wings. He was not drafted by either an NHL team or a major junior team. Downey was mostly known for his role as an enforcer. Downey also played in the minor leagues for the Manitoba Moose, Portland Pirates, Providence Bruins, Norfolk Admirals, Hampton Roads Admirals and the Grand Rapids Griffins.

27 August 1974

Born on the same birth date (27 August 1974): José Vidro • Manny Fernandez (ice hockey) • Michael Mason (cricketer) • Mohammad Yousuf (cricketer)

Born on the same birth day (27 August): Andreas Alföldi • Charles Fleischer • Frank Yablans • Franz Wagner (basketball) • G. W. Bailey • Georg Alexander, Duke of Mecklenburg • Giorgio Mitrovich • Ivan Franko • Joanna McGilchrist • Joel Grant • Joel Kovel • John Joachim Zubly • John Morrison (cricketer) • Justin Miller (baseball, born 1977) • Koxinga • Mark Ilott • Nikica Jelavić • Reece Shearsmith • Robert Richardson (cinematographer) • Tom Lanoye

Born in the same month (August 1974): Andy Strachan • Audrey Mestre • Beckie Scott • Christopher Gorham • Ever Carradine • Giuliana Rancic • Iván Hurtado • Jarrod Washburn • Javier Otxoa • Joe Perry (snooker player) • Kirill Reznik • Konstantin Novoselov • Lesley McKenna • Lexi Alexander • Meredith Eaton • Michael Mason (cricketer) • Niklas Sundin • Olle Kullinger • Pablo Ozuna • Raphaël Poirée • Scott D'Amore