Cory Schneider
Ice hockey player, New Jersey Devils goalie
Born
March 18th, 1986
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Born in 1986, a Quebec native, played as a professional ice hockey goaltender. Selected 26th overall in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft by the Vancouver Canucks. Served as a backup goaltender, contributing to the team's success in reaching the Stanley Cup Finals in 2011. In 2013, traded to the New Jersey Devils, where he became the starting goalie. Achieved a career-high in save percentage during the 2014-2015 season. Represented the United States in international play, participating in the 2010 Winter Olympics and winning a silver medal at the 2009 World Championships.
Played for the Vancouver Canucks
Served as starting goalie for New Jersey Devils
Participated in 2010 Winter Olympics
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