Marc Bergevin
Ice hockey player & executive manager
Born
August 11th, 1965
59 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Played as a defenseman in the NHL for teams including the New Jersey Devils and the Chicago Blackhawks. Transitioned to a managerial role and served as the general manager of the Montreal Canadiens from 2012 to 2021. Under management, led the Canadiens to the Stanley Cup Final in 2021, marking the team's first appearance in the championship series since 1993. Recognized for contributions to team building and player development during tenure in management.
Played for the New Jersey Devils and Chicago Blackhawks
Managed the Montreal Canadiens from 2012 to 2021
Led Canadiens to the Stanley Cup Final in 2021
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