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Roberto Luongo

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Roberto Luongo, born on 4 April 1979 in Montreal, is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender who played 19 seasons in the National Hockey League for the New York Islanders, the Florida Panthers and the Vancouver Canucks. After winning back-to-back President's Cups in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League he was chosen fourth overall by the Islanders in 1997, set team records in Florida, and later became the Canucks' all-time leader in wins and shutouts. He was the first NHL goaltender to captain a team since Bill Durnan in 1947-48 and reached Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Final in 2010-11. For Canada he won Olympic gold in 2010 and 2014. He was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2022 and later won two Stanley Cups as a Panthers executive.

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1979 1
Gender
Male 1
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5+ 1
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is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player
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1. Roberto Luongo (Wikipedia)
  • Lead, birth date
    born April 4, 1979
  • Lead, pronoun
    He employed the butterfly style of goaltending.
  • Lead, honours
    where he won his second Olympic gold medal in a largely backup role to Carey Price
  • Lead, nationality
    is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player
  • Plays: Ice Hockey, Lead, discipline
    is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player
  • Competed In: National Hockey League, Lead, national-hockey-league
    He played 19 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL)
  • Competed In: Stanley Cup, Lead, stanley-cup
    Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Final
  • Competed In: 2010 Winter Olympics, Lead, 2010-winter-olympics
    He succeeded Brodeur as Canada's starting goaltender during the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver
  • Competed In: 2014 Winter Olympics, Lead, 2014-winter-olympics
    he was named to the 2014 Canadian Olympic hockey team
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