Darryl Sydor
Ice hockey player, Stanley Cup champion
Born
May 13th, 1972
52 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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This individual played as a defenseman in the National Hockey League (NHL) from 1993 to 2010. Teams played for include the Dallas Stars, where a key role contributed to winning the Stanley Cup in 1999. Later played for the Tampa Bay Lightning and the Los Angeles Kings. Transitioned into coaching after retirement, serving in various coaching roles in the hockey community.
Won the Stanley Cup with the Dallas Stars in 1999
Played for multiple NHL teams including Tampa Bay Lightning and Los Angeles Kings
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