Andy McDonald
Ice hockey player, Stanley Cup champion
Born
August 25th, 1977
47 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Born in 1977, a Canadian ice hockey player had a notable career in the National Hockey League (NHL). Played for the Anaheim Ducks and St. Louis Blues. Contributed significantly to the Ducks' victory in the 2007 Stanley Cup Final. Additionally, represented Canada in international competitions, adding further achievements to a successful career.
Won the Stanley Cup with Anaheim Ducks in 2007
Selected for the Canadian national team in international play
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