Michal Rozsíval
Czech ice hockey player, NHL defenseman
Born
September 3rd, 1978
47 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Czech Republic
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Played professional ice hockey primarily as a defenseman. Began career in the Czech Republic before moving to the NHL, where significant contributions were made to teams like the New York Rangers, Chicago Blackhawks, and Arizona Coyotes. Achieved notable success with the Chicago Blackhawks, winning the Stanley Cup in 2013 and 2015. Participated in various international competitions, representing the Czech Republic and contributing to their efforts on the global stage.
Won the Stanley Cup with Chicago Blackhawks in 2013
Won the Stanley Cup with Chicago Blackhawks in 2015
Represented the Czech Republic in international competitions
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