Joe nieuwendyk hall of fame
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Joe Nieuwendyk
Canadian ice hockey player (born 1966)
Ice hockey player
Joseph Nieuwendyk (NEW-ən-dyke;[1] born September 10, 1966) is a Canadian former National Hockey League (NHL) player. He was a second round selection of the Calgary Flames, 27th overall, at the 1985 NHL Entry Draft and played 20 seasons for the Flames, Dallas Stars, New Jersey Devils, Toronto Maple Leafs, and Florida Panthers. He is one of only 11 players in NHL's history to win the Stanley Cup with three or more different teams, winning titles with Calgary in 1989, Dallas in 1999 and New Jersey in 2003.[2] A two-time Olympian, Nieuwendyk won a gold medal with Team Canada at the 2002 winter games. He was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2011 and his uniform number 25 was honoured by the Flames in 2014. He was inducted into the Ontario Sports Hall of Fame in 2014.[3] In 2017, he was named one of the '100 Greatest NHL Players' in history.[4]
An accomplished box lacrosse player, Nieuwendyk led the Whitby Warriors to the 1984 Minto Cup national junior champ
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| Born: | September 10, 1966 | Draft: | 1985, Flames, 27th Overall |
| Hometown: | Oshawa, Ontario | Position: | C |
| Known For: | Stanley Cups with Three Different Teams | Shoots: | Left |
| National Team: | Canada |
Joseph Nieuwendyk (born September 10, 1966) was a second round selection of the Calgary Flames, 27th overall, at the 1985 NHL Entry Draft and played 20 seasons for the Flames, Dallas Stars, New Jersey Devils, Toronto Maple Leafs, and Florida Panthers. He is one of only 11 players in NHL history to win the Stanley Cup with three or more different teams, winning titles with Calgary in 1989, Dallas in 1999 and New Jersey in 2003. A two-time Olympian, Nieuwendyk won a gold medal with Team Canada at the 2002 winter games. He was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2011 and his uniform number 25 was honoured by the Flames in 2014. Joe Nieuwendyk was inducted into the Ontario Sports Hall of Fame in 2014. In 2017 Nieuwendyk was named one of the ‘
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Joe Nieuwendyk
Biography
Joe Nieuwendyk and Team Canada won the gold medal at Salt Lake City 2002, ending a 50-year Olympic gold medal drought for Canada’s men’s ice hockey team. Nieuwendyk recorded one goal and one assist in the tournament. He made his Olympic debut at Nagano 1998 where he recorded five points (two goals, three assists) in six games as Canada finished fourth.
Nieuwendyk’s first time wearing the Team Canada jersey was at the 1986 IIHF World Junior Championship where he helped Team Canada capture the silver medal. Nieuwendyk would go on to appear in one game for Canada at the 1990 IIHF World Championship.
Nieuwendyk was drafted 27th overall in 1985 and would go on to win the NHL’s Calder Trophy as Rookie of the Year in 1988. Throughout Nieuwendyk’s 19-season career he won three Stanley Cups with three different teams: Calgary Flames in 1989, Dallas Stars in 1999, New Jersey Devils in 2003. In 1999 he won the Conn Smythe Trophy as NHL playoff MVP. In 1995 he was awarded the King Clancy Trophy for his leadership and humanitarian contributions. Nieuw
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