Kirk McLean
Ice Hockey Player, Stanley Cup Finalist
Born
June 26th, 1966
58 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Ice hockey player played as a goaltender in the National Hockey League (NHL). Selected by the Vancouver Canucks in the 1984 NHL Entry Draft, made an immediate impact on the team. Played a key role in the Canucks' journey to the Stanley Cup Final in 1994, showcasing strong performance throughout the playoffs. After more than a decade with the Canucks, played for teams such as the New York Rangers and the Carolina Hurricanes before concluding an NHL career that spanned over 15 seasons.
Reached the Stanley Cup Final with the Vancouver Canucks in 1994
Played for several NHL teams including Vancouver Canucks, New York Rangers, and Carolina Hurricanes
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