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Bryan Trottier

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Key facts

Full name Bryan John Trottier[1]
Born July 17, 1956[1]
Birthplace Val Marie, Saskatchewan, Canada[1]
Position Centre[1]
Teams New York Islanders; Pittsburgh Penguins[1]
NHL career 18 seasons[1]

Bryan Trottier is a former professional ice hockey centre from Val Marie, Saskatchewan, who played 18 NHL seasons for the New York Islanders and Pittsburgh Penguins.[1][2]

Context

Bryan Trottier, born July 17, 1956, in Val Marie, Saskatchewan, is a Canadian-American former professional ice hockey centre.[1] He played 18 NHL seasons, split between the New York Islanders and the Pittsburgh Penguins.[1] During his career, he won four Stanley Cups with the Islanders and two with the Penguins.[2] He also captured the Calder Trophy and the Hart Trophy.[2] His career totals include 524 goals, 901 assists, and 1,425 points.[2] In 1997, he was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame.[3]

Documented claims

  • He won four Stanley Cups with the New York Islanders and two with the Pittsburgh Penguins. [2]
  • He won the Calder Trophy and the Hart Trophy. [2]
  • He finished with 524 goals, 901 assists, and 1,425 points. [2]
  • He was elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1997. [3]

Questions and answers

How many times did Bryan Trottier win the Stanley Cup?

He won the Stanley Cup six times: four with the New York Islanders and two with the Pittsburgh Penguins.[2]

Where is Bryan Trottier now?

The sources do not specify his current whereabouts.[1]

Is Bryan Trottier native?

The sources do not mention his ethnicity or Indigenous status.[1]

What health issues did Bryan Trottier have?

The sources do not mention any health issues.[1]

Sources

  1. Bryan Trottier | Canada's Sports Hall of Fame — halloffamers.sportshall.ca (retrieved August 3, 2026)
  2. Bryan Trottier Biography | Booking Info for Speaking ... — allamericanspeakers.com (retrieved August 3, 2026)
  3. Bryan Trottier - Islanders History — isleshistory.com (retrieved August 3, 2026)

Sources last checked August 3, 2026. · More in People