Denis Savard (born February 4, 1961) is a Canadian former ice hockey center who played 17 National Hockey League seasons for the Chicago Blackhawks, Montreal Canadiens and Tampa Bay Lightning. Chicago drafted him third overall in 1980, the highest pick in the club's history until 2007, and he scored 20 goals in each of his first twelve seasons, including five seasons of 100 points. He is known for the spin-o-rama move, and he won the Stanley Cup with Montreal in 1993. He returned to Chicago in 1994, retired after the 1996 to 1997 season, was elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2000 and later coached the Blackhawks from 2006 to 2008.
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Canadian former professional ice hockey player
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Savard won one Stanley Cup with the Montreal Canadiens in 1993
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for the Chicago Blackhawks, Montreal Canadiens, and Tampa Bay Lightning
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