Ulf Samuelsson
Ice hockey player and coach, 1994 Cup winner
Born
March 26th, 1964
61 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a defenseman in the National Hockey League (NHL) from 1983 to 2000. Notable for stints with the New York Rangers, Pittsburgh Penguins, and Hartford Whalers. Helped the Pittsburgh Penguins win the Stanley Cup in 1991 and 1992. Transitioned to coaching after retiring from playing, taking on various roles in the NHL and minor leagues. Contributed to player development and coaching strategies in several organizations.
Won the Stanley Cup with the Pittsburgh Penguins in 1992
Played over 1,000 NHL games
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