Ben Bishop
Ice Hockey Player, Vezina Trophy Finalist
Born
November 21st, 1986
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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An ice hockey player competed primarily as a goalie in the National Hockey League. Played for teams including the St. Louis Blues, Tampa Bay Lightning, and Dallas Stars. Achieved recognition as a Vezina Trophy finalist and participated in the 2017 NHL All-Star Game. In 2015, led the Lightning to the Stanley Cup Finals, showcasing exceptional skills and performances throughout his career.
Vezina Trophy finalist in 2016
Played in the 2017 NHL All-Star Game
Led Tampa Bay Lightning to the Stanley Cup Finals in 2015
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