Dustin Brown
Ice hockey player and Stanley Cup captain
Born
November 4th, 1984
40 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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An accomplished ice hockey player from the United States, played as a right winger in the National Hockey League. Spent the majority of his career with the Los Angeles Kings, where leadership qualities propelled the team to two Stanley Cup championships in 2012 and 2014. Captained the Kings for several years, contributing significantly to the team's success during that period. Known for a strong two-way playing style, combined offensive skills, and physical presence on the ice. Represented the United States in international competitions, showcasing talent on a global stage.
Captained the Los Angeles Kings to Stanley Cups in 2012 and 2014
Played in over 1,000 NHL games
Represented the USA at the Olympics
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