Mike Gartner
Ice hockey player and coach
Born
October 29th, 1959
65 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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A professional ice hockey player and coach, contributed significantly to the NHL. Played for teams including the Washington Capitals, New York Rangers, and Toronto Maple Leafs. Inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2001. Also served as a coach in various capacities, sharing expertise in player development and team strategy.
Scored over 700 career goals in the NHL
Inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2001
Represented Canada in international competitions
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