Kyle Chipchura
Ice hockey player, Stanley Cup champion
Born
February 19th, 1986
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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A professional ice hockey player played predominantly as a center. Drafted 18th overall by the Montreal Canadiens in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft. Played parts of six seasons in the NHL with the Canadiens, Phoenix Coyotes, and Anaheim Ducks. Contributed to the Anaheim Ducks' success during the 2006-07 season, culminating in a Stanley Cup victory. Also played in the American Hockey League (AHL) and represented Canada in international junior competitions.
Winning the Stanley Cup with the Anaheim Ducks in 2007
Drafted 18th overall by the Montreal Canadiens in 2004
Playing for the Montreal Canadiens and Phoenix Coyotes
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