Joé Juneau
Ice hockey player and engineer, NHL star
Born
January 5th, 1968
57 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Born in 1968, this individual played professional ice hockey primarily in the NHL. A center, contributions included time with the Boston Bruins and the Montreal Canadiens. Played a key role in guiding the Canadiens to the 1993 Stanley Cup Championship. Pursued an engineering career after retiring from professional hockey, balancing sports and education with significant achievements in both fields.
Played for the Montreal Canadiens, winning the 1993 Stanley Cup
Contributed to the Boston Bruins during NHL career
Pursued engineering after a successful hockey career
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