Marc Savard
Ice hockey player and NHL All-Star
Born
July 17th, 1977
47 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Played as a center in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the New York Rangers, Calgary Flames, Atlanta Thrashers, and Boston Bruins. Achieved recognition during the 2006-2007 NFL season with the Bruins, leading the team in points and assists. Selected for the NHL All-Star Game in 2008. Known for exceptional playmaking abilities and offensive contributions, particularly during his tenure with the Bruins where he was a key player in their playoff runs.
Led the Boston Bruins in points (2006-2007)
Selected for the NHL All-Star Game (2008)
Won the Stanley Cup with the Boston Bruins (2011)
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