Al MacInnis
Ice hockey player, Stanley Cup champion
Born
July 11th, 1963
62 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Born in 1963, an ice hockey player and coach, played primarily for the Calgary Flames and the St. Louis Blues in the NHL. Renowned for exceptional defensive skills and powerful slapshot, played a crucial role in leading the Calgary Flames to the Stanley Cup championship in 1989. Inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2007, served as an assistant coach with the St. Louis Blues after retirement, contributing to team development and strategy.
Won the Stanley Cup with the Calgary Flames in 1989
Inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2007
Served as an assistant coach for the St. Louis Blues
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