Jamie Langenbrunner
Ice Hockey Player: Two-Time Stanley Cup Champion

Born
July 24th, 1975
50 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played professional ice hockey primarily as a right winger in the NHL. Drafted by the Dallas Stars in 1998, achieved success with the team, including winning the Stanley Cup in 1999. Later played for the New Jersey Devils and contributed to another Stanley Cup victory in 2003. Known for strong leadership skills, served as team captain for the Devils. Represented the United States in international competitions, participating in the World Championships and Olympic Games.
Won two Stanley Cups with Dallas Stars and New Jersey Devils
Served as captain of the New Jersey Devils
Competed for Team USA in international tournaments
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