Dustin Byfuglien

Ice hockey player, Stanley Cup champion

Dustin Byfuglien - Ice hockey player, Stanley Cup champion
Born

March 27th, 1985
40 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Ice hockey player, competed in the NHL primarily as a defenseman. Played for the Chicago Blackhawks and the Winnipeg Jets. Contributed to the Chicago Blackhawks' 2010 Stanley Cup victory. Recognized for strong physical presence and offensive skills on the ice.

Won the Stanley Cup with Chicago Blackhawks in 2010

Played in multiple NHL All-Star Games

Achieved a career-high of 20 goals in a season

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