Justin Williams
Ice hockey player and three-time Cup champion
Ice hockey player and three-time Cup champion
Born in 1981, a Canadian-American ice hockey player achieved significant success in the NHL. Drafted by the Philadelphia Flyers, played for several teams including the Carolina Hurricanes, Los Angeles Kings, and Washington Capitals. Secured three Stanley Cup championships in 2006, 2012, and 2014. Recognized for clutch performances in playoff situations and awarded the Conn Smythe Trophy in 2014 as the most valuable player in the playoffs.
Three-time Stanley Cup champion
Conn Smythe Trophy winner in 2014
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