Tuukka Rask

Finnish ice hockey goaltender, Stanley Cup Champion

Tuukka Rask - Finnish ice hockey goaltender, Stanley Cup Champion
Born

March 10th, 1987
38 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Finland

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Professional ice hockey goaltender played primarily for the Boston Bruins in the NHL. Achieved significant success during tenure, highlighted by winning the Stanley Cup in 2011. Recognized for excellent skills between the pipes, Rask earned several accolades, including the Vezina Trophy as the league's top goaltender in 2014. Represented Finland in international competition, contributing to the national team's success in various tournaments.

Won the Stanley Cup with the Boston Bruins in 2011

Received the Vezina Trophy in 2014

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