Cliff Ronning
Ice hockey player and coach
Born
October 1st, 1965
59 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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A Canadian ice hockey player and coach, gained recognition playing for several NHL teams, including the Vancouver Canucks, St. Louis Blues, and the New York Islanders. Played a significant role as a center, known for skillful puck handling and scoring abilities. After retirement from playing, transitioned into coaching, contributing to the development of young players. Participated in various international competitions, representing Canada.
Played over 1,100 NHL games
Scored 589 points in the NHL
Won a gold medal at the 1986 World Junior Championships
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