Mark Stone

Canadian hockey player and captain

Mark Stone - Canadian hockey player and captain
Born

May 13th, 1992
33 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

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Born in 1992, a Canadian hockey player played as a right winger in the National Hockey League (NHL). Stone began his NHL career with the Ottawa Senators after being selected in the 6th round of the 2010 NHL Entry Draft. He became known for his strong offensive skills and defensive ability. In 2020, he was named captain of the Vegas Golden Knights, leading the team to the playoffs several times. Throughout his career, Stone achieved recognition for his contributions on the ice, including participation in multiple All-Star Games and winning the Frank J. Selke Trophy.

Played for Ottawa Senators and Vegas Golden Knights

Served as captain of the Vegas Golden Knights

Won the Frank J. Selke Trophy

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