Jonathan Bernier

Ice hockey goaltender, Stanley Cup champion

Jonathan Bernier - Ice hockey goaltender, Stanley Cup champion
Born

August 7th, 1988
36 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

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A professional ice hockey goaltender, played for several teams in the NHL including the Los Angeles Kings, Toronto Maple Leafs, and Detroit Red Wings. Achieved significant success in the NHL, contributing to a championship team. Also represented Canada in international competitions.

Won the Stanley Cup with the Los Angeles Kings in 2012

Played for Team Canada at the 2008 IIHF World U18 Championships

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