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Also Known As Stephen Gregory Yzerman • the Captain
Born May 9, 1965 (age 59) • Cranbrook • Canada
Awards And Honors Hockey Hall of Fame (2009) • Hockey Hall of Fame (2009) • Stanley Cup (2002) • Stanley Cup (1998) • Stanley Cup (1997)

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