Éric Bélanger
Canadian ice hockey player, NHL center
Born
December 16th, 1977
47 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Played professional ice hockey as a center, primarily in the NHL. Drafted in 1996 by the Los Angeles Kings, began career in 1999. Played for several teams including the Carolina Hurricanes, where he won the Stanley Cup in 2006. Concluded NHL career with the NHL team Phoenix Coyotes. Transitioned to playing in Europe post-NHL.
Won the Stanley Cup with the Carolina Hurricanes in 2006
Drafted in the 4th round, 104th overall by the Los Angeles Kings
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