Craig Janney
Ice Hockey Player and Stanley Cup Champion
Born
September 26th, 1967
57 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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An American ice hockey player participated in the National Hockey League (NHL) from 1988 to 1999. Played as a center for several teams, including the Boston Bruins, St. Louis Blues, and the New York Islanders. Gained recognition for significant contributions to each team while amassing over 600 points during his career. Played a key role in winning the Stanley Cup in 1996 with the Colorado Avalanche.
Played for the Boston Bruins
Won the Stanley Cup with the Colorado Avalanche
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