Ryan Getzlaf

Ice hockey player and Stanley Cup champion

Ryan Getzlaf - Athletes & Sports Figures born May 10th, 1985
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Professionally played ice hockey in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Anaheim Ducks. Served as team captain for multiple seasons. Played a significant role in the team's victory in the 2007 Stanley Cup Final. Represented Canada in international competitions, contributing to gold medal wins at the IIHF World Junior Championships and the World Cup of Hockey.

Won the Stanley Cup with Anaheim Ducks in 2007

Served as captain of the Anaheim Ducks

Competed for Canada in IIHF World Junior Championships

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