Richard Pánik

Slovak ice hockey player, Stanley Cup winner

Richard Pánik - Slovak ice hockey player, Stanley Cup winner
Born

February 7th, 1991
34 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Slovakia

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A professional ice hockey player from Slovakia played as a winger. Began a career in the Slovak Extraliga before moving to the NHL. Featured on teams such as the Tampa Bay Lightning, Chicago Blackhawks, and Arizona Coyotes. Won the Stanley Cup with the Chicago Blackhawks in 2015 during his second season in the league. Represented Slovakia in international competitions, contributing to the national team's efforts in the IIHF World Championships.

Won the Stanley Cup with the Chicago Blackhawks in 2015

Played for teams including the Tampa Bay Lightning and Arizona Coyotes

Represented Slovakia in international competitions

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