Brian Leetch is an American former professional ice hockey defenseman, born on March 3, 1968, who played 18 National Hockey League seasons with the New York Rangers, the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Boston Bruins. He is regarded as one of the best defensemen in league history. He won the Norris Trophy twice, in 1992 and 1997, and became the first American-born winner of the Conn Smythe Trophy as playoff most valuable player after the Rangers won the 1994 Stanley Cup. He also won the Calder Trophy as rookie of the year in 1989. The Rangers retired his number 2 in 2008, and he was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2009 and the IIHF Hall of Fame in 2023.
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Brian Joseph Leetch (born March 3, 1968) is an American former professional ice hockey defenseman who played 18 National Hockey League (NHL) seasons with the New York Rangers, Toronto Maple Leafs, and Boston Bruins.
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Brian Joseph Leetch (born March 3, 1968) is an American former professional ice hockey defenseman who played 18 National Hockey League (NHL) seasons with the New York Rangers, Toronto Maple Leafs, and Boston Bruins.
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Brian Joseph Leetch (born March 3, 1968) is an American former professional ice hockey defenseman who played 18 National Hockey League (NHL) seasons with the New York Rangers, Toronto Maple Leafs, and Boston Bruins.
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Brian Joseph Leetch (born March 3, 1968) is an American former professional ice hockey defenseman who played 18 National Hockey League (NHL) seasons with the New York Rangers, Toronto Maple Leafs, and Boston Bruins.
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Brian Joseph Leetch (born March 3, 1968) is an American former professional ice hockey defenseman who played 18 National Hockey League (NHL) seasons with the New York Rangers, Toronto Maple Leafs, and Boston Bruins.
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Brian Joseph Leetch (born March 3, 1968) is an American former professional ice hockey defenseman who played 18 National Hockey League (NHL) seasons with the New York Rangers, Toronto Maple Leafs, and Boston Bruins.
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