Mike Ribeiro

Ice hockey player and All-Star center

Mike Ribeiro - Ice hockey player and All-Star center
Born

February 10th, 1980
45 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

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A Canadian ice hockey player, played as a center in the National Hockey League (NHL). Debuted in the NHL with the Montreal Canadiens in 1999. Later played for teams including the Dallas Stars, Phoenix Coyotes, and Washington Capitals. Recognized for offensive skills and playmaking abilities. Achieved NHL All-Star honors during a successful career. Contributed significantly to team successes and was relied upon for key performances in critical games.

Selected to the NHL All-Star Game in 2004

Played for the Dallas Stars from 2006 to 2013

Recorded over 600 points in NHL career

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