Martin Brodeur

Ice Hockey Goaltender, Stanley Cup Champion

Martin Brodeur - Ice Hockey Goaltender, Stanley Cup Champion
Born

May 6th, 1972
52 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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