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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