Brian Rolston
Ice hockey player and coach
Born
February 21st, 1973
52 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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An ice hockey player excelled in the NHL, playing for teams such as the New Jersey Devils, Boston Bruins, and Minnesota Wild. Rolston contributed to the New Jersey Devils' victory in the 2003 Stanley Cup. After retirement, transitioned to coaching, focusing on player development and strategy. Rolston represented the United States in international competitions, including the World Championships and the Winter Olympics.
Won the 2003 Stanley Cup with New Jersey Devils
Played in the 2006 Winter Olympics
Scored over 200 goals in NHL career
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