Peter Bondra

Ice hockey player with NHL All-Star honors

Peter Bondra - Ice hockey player with NHL All-Star honors
Born

February 7th, 1968
57 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Ukraine

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Born in 1968, Bondra played as a professional ice hockey winger primarily for the Washington Capitals in the NHL. He became one of the league's top scorers during the late 1990s and early 2000s. Bondra represented Slovakia in several international competitions, including the IIHF World Championships and the Olympic Games. After retiring from professional play, he transitioned into a management role within ice hockey.

Scored 472 goals in NHL career

Named NHL All-Star twice

Won a bronze medal with Slovakia at the 2003 World Championship

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