Jassen Cullimore
Ice hockey player with Stanley Cup win
Born
December 4th, 1972
52 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Played professional ice hockey primarily as a defenseman. Drafted by the Chicago Blackhawks in 1993. Competed in the National Hockey League (NHL) for multiple teams including the Tampa Bay Lightning and the Florida Panthers. Achieved notable success by winning the Stanley Cup with the Tampa Bay Lightning in 2004. Retired from professional hockey in 2012 after an extensive career.
Won the Stanley Cup in 2004
Played for Chicago Blackhawks, Tampa Bay Lightning, and Florida Panthers
Participated in over 800 NHL games
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