Bryce Salvador
Canadian ice hockey player, Stanley Cup champion
Born
February 11th, 1976
49 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Played as a professional ice hockey defenseman, with a significant tenure in the National Hockey League. Spent many seasons with the New Jersey Devils, contributing to the team's defensive strategies. Achieved the highest accolade by winning the Stanley Cup in 2012, solidifying a successful career in the league. Also represented Canada internationally at various events.
Won the Stanley Cup with New Jersey Devils in 2012
Served as captain for the New Jersey Devils
Competed in international ice hockey tournaments for Canada
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