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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