Jarret Stoll

Ice hockey player; Stanley Cup champion

Jarret Stoll - Ice hockey player; Stanley Cup champion
Born

June 24th, 1982
43 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

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Played as a center in the National Hockey League for several teams, including the Los Angeles Kings and Edmonton Oilers. Contributed to the Kings' success during their 2012 and 2014 Stanley Cup victories. Ascended through junior leagues, showcasing skills that eventually transitioned to professional hockey. Notable for strong defensive play and responsible scoring. Retired after a successful career, transitioning into coaching.

Won the Stanley Cup with the Los Angeles Kings in 2012 and 2014

Played for the Edmonton Oilers and New York Rangers

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