Bryan Bickell

Ice Hockey Player, Stanley Cup Champion

Bryan Bickell - Ice Hockey Player, Stanley Cup Champion
Born

March 9th, 1986
39 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

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Performed as a professional ice hockey player, primarily with the Chicago Blackhawks in the NHL. Bickell contributed to the team's success, playing a critical role in winning the Stanley Cup in 2013 and 2015. Known for his physical style of play, he also participated in various playoff campaigns, leaving a mark during key moments in games. After retiring from professional hockey, engagement in advocacy for health awareness and support for individuals with similar experiences followed.

Won Stanley Cup with Chicago Blackhawks in 2013

Won Stanley Cup with Chicago Blackhawks in 2015

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