Dominic Moore

Professional ice hockey player

Dominic Moore - Professional ice hockey player
Born

August 3rd, 1980
45 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

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A Canadian ice hockey player, played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for several teams including the New York Rangers, Toronto Maple Leafs, and Pittsburgh Penguins. Notable for contributions during his tenure as a center and for his role with the Tampa Bay Lightning, contributing to their playoff success. Participated in the Stanley Cup playoffs multiple times, with significant performance in key games.

Played for the New York Rangers

Competed in the Stanley Cup playoffs

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