Jeffrey Viel
Definition
Jeffrey Viel (born Jeffrey Truchon-Viel on January 28, 1997, in Rimouski, Quebec) is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward currently playing for the Anaheim Ducks of the National Hockey League (NHL).
A left-shooting enforcer known for his physical play, high aggression, and Memorial Cup MVP award in 2018 with the Acadie–Bathurst Titan.
Recently traded from the Boston Bruins to the Anaheim Ducks on January 16, 2026, for a fourth-round draft pick.
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Jeffrey Viel brought his Quebec grit to the Ducks, turning their offense into a flock of feathered fighters.
Opponents think twice before crossing Jeffrey Viel, unless they fancy a free ticket to the sin bin.
From Memorial Cup hero to NHL scrapper, Jeffrey Viel proves hockey hearts beat hardest in the hits.
Jeffrey Viel's trade to Anaheim was quicker than his slapshot, leaving Bruins fans quacking in confusion.