Eric Fehr

Ice hockey player, 2018 Stanley Cup winner

Eric Fehr - Ice hockey player, 2018 Stanley Cup winner
Born

September 7th, 1985
39 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

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A Canadian ice hockey player, contributed significantly to professional ice hockey over a decade-long career. Played for multiple teams in the National Hockey League (NHL), most notably the Washington Capitals and the Pittsburgh Penguins. Achieved recognition for skillful play and reliable performance in key games. Helped guide the Pittsburgh Penguins to victory in the 2018 Stanley Cup Finals, securing the championship and solidifying a notable career in the sport.

Won the Stanley Cup with the Pittsburgh Penguins in 2018

Drafted by the Washington Capitals in 2003 NHL Draft

Scored key goals during NHL playoffs

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