Chris Kunitz
Ice hockey player, 2x Stanley Cup champion
Born
September 26th, 1979
45 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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A Canadian ice hockey player, competed in the National Hockey League (NHL). Played for multiple teams including the Anaheim Ducks, Pittsburgh Penguins, and Tampa Bay Lightning. Achieved significant success in the NHL, contributing to championship-winning teams. Known for versatility, strong defensive skills, and ability to score critical goals. Completed collegiate hockey career at Michigan State University before entering the NHL. Retired after a notable career spanning over 15 seasons in professional hockey.
Won two Stanley Cup championships with the Pittsburgh Penguins in 2016 and 2017
Served as a key player for the Anaheim Ducks during the 2007 Stanley Cup victory
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