Mathieu Schneider
Ice Hockey Player
Born
June 12th, 1969
56 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played professional ice hockey in the NHL for multiple teams, including the Montreal Canadiens, New York Rangers, and Detroit Red Wings. Achieved considerable success as a defenseman, contributing to team victories and personal accolades throughout a lengthy career. Notable for participation in the Stanley Cup playoffs and international competitions representing the United States.
Won the Stanley Cup with the Detroit Red Wings in 2002
Represented the United States in the Olympics
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