Brandon Saad

Professional ice hockey player, Stanley Cup champion

Brandon Saad - Professional ice hockey player, Stanley Cup champion
Born

October 27th, 1992
32 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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An ice hockey player developed through the Chicago Blackhawks' system. Debuted in the NHL during the 2012-2013 season. Played a pivotal role in securing the Stanley Cup for the Blackhawks in 2013 and 2015. Competed for the Columbus Blue Jackets and the Pittsburgh Penguins, achieving recognition for consistent performance. Later joined the Colorado Avalanche and contributed to their competitive roster.

Won the Stanley Cup with the Chicago Blackhawks in 2013 and 2015

Played for the Columbus Blue Jackets

Competed with the Pittsburgh Penguins

Contributed to the Colorado Avalanche

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