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Joe Nieuwendyk

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Joe Nieuwendyk (born September 10, 1966) is a Canadian former National Hockey League player who was also an accomplished box lacrosse player. Born in Oshawa, Ontario, and raised in Whitby, he was at one point considered the top junior lacrosse player in Canada and led the Whitby Warriors to the 1984 Minto Cup national junior championship before concentrating on hockey. He played 20 NHL seasons for the Calgary Flames, Dallas Stars, New Jersey Devils, Toronto Maple Leafs and Florida Panthers, winning the Stanley Cup with Calgary in 1989, Dallas in 1999 and New Jersey in 2003, and a gold medal with Canada at the 2002 Winter Olympics. He won the Calder Trophy as rookie of the year in 1988 and the Conn Smythe Trophy in 1999, scored 564 goals and 1,126 points in 1,257 games, and was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2011.

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is a Canadian former National Hockey League (NHL) player
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    born September 10, 1966
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    winning titles with Calgary in 1989, Dallas in 1999 and New Jersey in 2003
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    is a Canadian former National Hockey League (NHL) player
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