Sergio Momesso
Ice hockey player and sportscaster
Born
September 4th, 1965
59 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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A Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster, spent most of the professional playing career in the NHL. Played for teams including the Montreal Canadiens, St. Louis Blues, and Vancouver Canucks. Achieved notable success by winning the Stanley Cup with the Canadiens in 1993. Transitioned to a career in sportscasting after retirement, providing insights and commentary on various hockey-related programs.
Played in the NHL for multiple teams
Won the Stanley Cup with the Montreal Canadiens in 1993
Transitioned to a successful sportscasting career
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