Max Pacioretty
Professional ice hockey player with NHL
Born
November 20th, 1988
36 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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An ice hockey player primarily played as a left winger in the National Hockey League (NHL). Started professional career with the Montreal Canadiens after being selected 22nd overall in the 2007 NHL Entry Draft. Served as team captain for the Canadiens, contributing significantly to the team's performance during tenure. Later played for the Vegas Golden Knights, helping the team reach the Stanley Cup Final in 2018. Concluded career with the Carolina Hurricanes, having established a reputation for scoring ability and leadership on the ice.
Played for Montreal Canadiens as captain
Scored 30+ goals in multiple NHL seasons
Reached the Stanley Cup Final with Vegas in 2018
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