Grant Marshall
Ice hockey player; 2003 Stanley Cup champion
Born
June 9th, 1973
52 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Played professional ice hockey in the NHL, participating with teams such as the New Jersey Devils, Dallas Stars, and Toronto Maple Leafs. Notable contributions included solid defensive play and versatility on the ice. Achievements in the league included a pivotal role in securing the Stanley Cup in 2003 with the New Jersey Devils. Continued to impact the sport through later activities in coaching and development.
Won the Stanley Cup in 2003 with New Jersey Devils
Played for Dallas Stars and Toronto Maple Leafs
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