Derian Hatcher

Ice hockey defenseman, Stanley Cup champion

Derian Hatcher - Ice hockey defenseman, Stanley Cup champion
Born

June 4th, 1972
53 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played as a defenseman in the National Hockey League (NHL) from 1993 to 2008. Spent the majority of career with the Dallas Stars and served as team captain. Instrumental in helping the Dallas Stars secure the Stanley Cup championship in 1999, marking the franchise's first title. Also played for the Detroit Red Wings and Philadelphia Flyers, contributing to strong defensive performances throughout career. Known for physical style of play and leadership on the ice.

Won the Stanley Cup with the Dallas Stars in 1999

Served as captain of the Dallas Stars

Played over 1,000 NHL games

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