Mike Keane
Ice hockey player and Stanley Cup winner
Born
May 29th, 1967
58 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Played as a professional ice hockey player for several teams in the NHL, including the Montreal Canadiens, where he achieved significant success. Contributed to three Stanley Cup victories during the 1990s. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, mentoring various teams in junior leagues and professional circuits.
Won three Stanley Cups with the Montreal Canadiens in 1993, the New York Rangers in 1994, and the Dallas Stars in 1999
Served as captain of the Manitoba Moose
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