Larry Murphy
Ice Hockey Player, Two-time Stanley Cup Champion
Born
March 8th, 1961
64 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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A Canadian ice hockey player, played as a defenseman in the National Hockey League (NHL). Played for several teams, including the Detroit Red Wings and the Pittsburgh Penguins. Inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2004, highlighting a successful career. Contributed to winning the Stanley Cup twice, showcasing proficiency in both offensive and defensive play throughout the career.
Won two Stanley Cups with Pittsburgh Penguins
Inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2004
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