Craig Conroy
Ice hockey executive and former player
Born
September 4th, 1971
53 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a center in the NHL for teams including the Montreal Canadiens, St. Louis Blues, and Calgary Flames. Contributed significantly to the Calgary Flames during the 2003-2004 season, which culminated in winning the Stanley Cup. Transitioned to a front office role with the Flames, serving as the assistant general manager. Oversaw player development and scouting while remaining involved in team operations.
Won the Stanley Cup with Calgary Flames in 2004
Served as assistant general manager for Calgary Flames
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