Scott Niedermayer
Ice Hockey Player, 4-time Stanley Cup Champion
Born
August 31st, 1973
51 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Born in 1973, this Canadian ice hockey player primarily played as a defenseman. Spent the majority of his career with the New Jersey Devils in the NHL. Achieved significant success, capturing four Stanley Cup championships during tenures with the Devils and the Anaheim Ducks. Also represented Canada internationally, contributing to gold medal wins in major tournaments. Transitioned into coaching after retirement, applying extensive knowledge of the game.
Winning four Stanley Cups with New Jersey Devils and Anaheim Ducks
Serving as captain of the Anaheim Ducks
Winning the Conn Smythe Trophy as playoff MVP
Inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2013
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