Craig Rivet

Ice hockey player, Stanley Cup champion

Craig Rivet - Ice hockey player, Stanley Cup champion
Born

September 13th, 1974
51 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

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An ice hockey player who primarily played as a defenseman in the National Hockey League (NHL). Rivet was drafted in the 2nd round of the 1992 NHL Entry Draft by the Montreal Canadiens. He spent significant time with the Canadiens, winning the Stanley Cup in 1993. Rivet also played for the San Jose Sharks and the Buffalo Sabres. During his career, he became known for his physical style of play and leadership on the ice. Rivet represented Canada in international competitions, contributing to the national team's success.

Winning the Stanley Cup with the Montreal Canadiens in 1993

Serving as captain of the San Jose Sharks

Participating in international play for Canada

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