Martin Brodeur
Ice Hockey Goaltender, Stanley Cup Champion
Born
May 6th, 1972
53 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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A Canadian ice hockey player, recognized as one of the greatest goaltenders in the history of the sport. Brodeur played the majority of his career with the New Jersey Devils in the NHL. He won three Stanley Cup championships with the team in 1995, 2000, and 2003. Brodeur set numerous records, including most career wins and shutouts by a goaltender, establishing a benchmark for future players. After retiring from professional play, Brodeur continued his involvement in hockey, taking on roles in management and coaching.
Won three Stanley Cup titles with New Jersey Devils
Set NHL records for career wins and shutouts
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