Valeri Bure

Ice hockey player with notable NHL career

Valeri Bure - Ice hockey player with notable NHL career
Born

June 13th, 1974
51 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Born in Russia, a former ice hockey player competed in the NHL primarily as a right winger. Played for the Montreal Canadiens, Florida Panthers, and Dallas Stars. Achieved success as a member of the 1993 Stanley Cup-winning Montreal Canadiens. Transitioned to a business career after retirement, becoming involved in various ventures including a winery.

Won the Stanley Cup with the Montreal Canadiens in 1993

Played for the Florida Panthers and Dallas Stars

Represented Russia in international competitions

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