Marty McSorley
Ice hockey player and coach
Born
May 18th, 1963
62 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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A Canadian ice hockey player and coach, played primarily as a defenceman. Significant presence in the NHL during the 1980s and 1990s, spending many seasons with the Edmonton Oilers. Contributed to the Oilers' success during their championship years. Transitioned to coaching roles following retirement from professional play, sharing knowledge and expertise in the sport.
Won two Stanley Cup championships with Edmonton Oilers
Served as a coach in various hockey leagues
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