Andy McDonald

Ice hockey player, Stanley Cup champion

Andy McDonald - Ice hockey player, Stanley Cup champion
Born

August 25th, 1977
48 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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