Kyle Calder
Ice Hockey Player, Stanley Cup Champion
Born
January 5th, 1979
46 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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An ice hockey player participated in the National Hockey League (NHL) predominantly as a winger. Played for several teams including the Chicago Blackhawks, where significant contributions were made during playoff runs. Achieved recognition by winning the Stanley Cup with the Detroit Red Wings in 2008, marking a career highlight. Competed in over 600 NHL games and displayed skills that contributed to scoring and playmaking.
Winning the Stanley Cup with the Detroit Red Wings in 2008
Playing over 600 NHL games
Contributing to playoff success with the Chicago Blackhawks
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