František Kaberle
Czech ice hockey player, Stanley Cup Champion
Born
November 8th, 1973
51 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Czech Republic
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Played ice hockey primarily as a defenseman. Career in the National Hockey League included significant tenure with the Carolina Hurricanes. Contributed to the team’s success during the 2005-2006 season, culminating in a Stanley Cup victory. Later played for various teams in Europe, returning to Czech Republic to continue professional career. Represented the Czech national team in international competitions, contributing to their presence on the world stage.
Won the Stanley Cup with Carolina Hurricanes in 2006
Played for the Czech national team in multiple World Championships
Had a long NHL career with over 600 games played
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