Mike Knuble

Ice hockey player and coach

Mike Knuble - Ice hockey player and coach
Born

July 4th, 1972
52 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

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A Canadian-American ice hockey player and coach. Played as a right winger in the NHL for teams including the Detroit Red Wings, New York Rangers, Boston Bruins, Philadelphia Flyers, and Washington Capitals. Contributed significantly to the Flyers' run to the Stanley Cup Final in 2010. Transitioned to coaching after retiring from professional play and has worked with various youth hockey programs.

Played in over 1,000 NHL games

Scored over 400 career NHL points

Reached the Stanley Cup Final in 2010 with Philadelphia Flyers

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