Darren Helm
Ice hockey player with Detroit Red Wings
Born
January 21st, 1987
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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A professional ice hockey player, played primarily as a center. Spent most of his career with the Detroit Red Wings in the National Hockey League (NHL). Contributed to the Red Wings' success during multiple playoff runs and was a member of the team that won the Stanley Cup in 2008. Known for speed and defensive abilities, also represented Canada internationally in various tournaments.
Won the Stanley Cup with Detroit Red Wings in 2008
Played for Canada in IIHF World Championships
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