Marián Gáborík
Ice Hockey Player, Stanley Cup Champion
Born
February 14th, 1982
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Slovakia
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Born in Slovakia, a professional ice hockey player achieved significant success in the NHL. Started career with the Minnesota Wild and later played for teams including the New York Rangers, Tampa Bay Lightning, and the Los Angeles Kings. Contributed to the Kings' victory in the 2014 Stanley Cup. Known for his speed and scoring ability, he also represented Slovakia in various international competitions.
Won the Stanley Cup with the Los Angeles Kings in 2014
Played for the Minnesota Wild and New York Rangers
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