Patrice Bergeron
Canadian ice hockey player and champion
Born
July 24th, 1985
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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This ice hockey player played as a center for the Boston Bruins in the NHL. A pivotal player, he contributed to the team's success over multiple seasons, leading to a Stanley Cup championship in 2011. Renowned for exceptional two-way play, he garnered multiple Frank J. Selke Trophies awarded to the league's top defensive forward. His leadership on and off the ice established him as a respected figure in hockey circles.
Won the Stanley Cup with the Boston Bruins in 2011
Received the Frank J. Selke Trophy multiple times
Served as captain of the Boston Bruins
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