Derick Brassard
Ice hockey player, Stanley Cup finalist
Born
September 22nd, 1987
37 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Played in the NHL for several teams, including the Columbus Blue Jackets, New York Rangers, Ottawa Senators, and Pittsburgh Penguins. Achieved a spot in the Stanley Cup Final with the Penguins in 2017. Developed a reputation for scoring, playmaking, and versatility on the ice. Competed professionally since being drafted in 2006 and accumulated notable career statistics.
Played in the 2017 Stanley Cup Final with the Pittsburgh Penguins
Scored over 100 goals in NHL regular season
Selected 6th overall in the 2006 NHL Draft
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