Radek Dvořák
Czech ice hockey player and Stanley Cup winner
Born
March 9th, 1977
48 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Czech Republic
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Played professional ice hockey in the NHL, debuting in 1995. Represented teams including the Florida Panthers, New York Rangers, and the St. Louis Blues. Participated in international competitions, contributing to national success. Retired from professional play in 2016.
Won the Stanley Cup with the Chicago Blackhawks in 2010
Played over 1,000 NHL games
Represented the Czech Republic in international tournaments
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