Ulf Dahlén
Swedish ice hockey player and coach
Born
January 21st, 1967
58 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Sweden
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Played ice hockey professionally in the NHL and various European leagues. Achieved notable success in the NHL, winning the Stanley Cup with the New Jersey Devils in 1995. Contributed to the Swedish national team, participating in international competitions. Transitioned into coaching after retirement, impacting youth hockey development.
Won the Stanley Cup with New Jersey Devils in 1995
Played for teams including the New Jersey Devils and the Toronto Maple Leafs
Represented Sweden in international competitions
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