Mike Richter

Ice hockey player, Stanley Cup Champion

Mike Richter - Athletes & Sports Figures born September 22nd, 1966
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Played as a goaltender in the NHL, primarily for the New York Rangers. Achieved significant success during the 1993-94 season with the Rangers, leading the team to a Stanley Cup Championship. Richter represented the United States in international competitions, including the Olympics, where he contributed to the team's silver medal in 2002. After retiring, transitioned to a career in public service and conservation efforts, focusing on environmental issues and youth hockey development.

Won the Stanley Cup with the New York Rangers in 1994

Played in the 2002 Winter Olympics, earning a silver medal

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