Igor Larionov
Ice hockey player and Stanley Cup champion
Born
December 3rd, 1960
64 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Russia
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Played professional ice hockey in the NHL and in international competitions. Played for teams including the Vancouver Canucks, Detroit Red Wings, and New Jersey Devils. Contributed to the Detroit Red Wings' championship victories in 1997 and 1998. Represented the Soviet Union in multiple international tournaments, including the Canada Cup.
Won three Stanley Cups with the Detroit Red Wings
Played in the NHL All-Star Game multiple times
Competed in the Canada Cup and World Championships
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