Rob Scuderi
Ice hockey player, Stanley Cup champion
Born
December 30th, 1978
46 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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An ice hockey player participated in the National Hockey League (NHL). Played primarily as a defenseman. Achieved considerable success with the Pittsburgh Penguins, contributing to the team's victory in the 2009 Stanley Cup Finals against the Detroit Red Wings. Also played for teams such as the Los Angeles Kings and New York Islanders during a career that spanned over a decade. Known for strong defensive skills and reliability on the ice.
Won the Stanley Cup with Pittsburgh Penguins in 2009
Played significant roles for Los Angeles Kings and New York Islanders
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