Brad Stuart

Ice hockey player and Stanley Cup champion

Brad Stuart - Ice hockey player and Stanley Cup champion
Born

November 6th, 1979
45 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

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Born in 1979, this Canadian ice hockey player played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for multiple teams, including the Boston Bruins, Los Angeles Kings, and Detroit Red Wings. A defenseman, he was part of the Red Wings team that won the Stanley Cup in 2008. Throughout a career spanning over a decade, he participated in more than 1,000 NHL games and contributed significantly to team dynamics both defensively and offensively. After retiring from professional play, he transitioned to coaching and player development roles, enriching the sport at various levels.

Won the Stanley Cup with Detroit Red Wings in 2008

Played over 1,000 NHL games

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