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Darcy Tucker

Born:March 15, 1975Draft:1993 Canadiens #151 Overall
Hometown:Castor, ABPosition:LW
Known For:TruculenceShoots:Left
National Team:Canada

Darcy Tucker (born March 15, 1975) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. He played most of his National Hockey League (NHL) career with the Toronto Maple Leafs. A sixth-round draft choice, Tucker began his NHL career with the Montreal Canadiens. Throughout his NHL career he also played for the Tampa Bay Lightning and the Colorado Avalanche. Tucker was born in Castor, Alberta, but grew up in Endiang, Alberta. Tucker is of Métis descent.

Darcy Tucker Toronto Maple Leafs
Darcy Tucker, Toronto Maple Leafs (Photo by Dave Sandford/Getty Images)

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Achievements

  • AHL Rookie of the Year (Red Garrett Memorial Award) (1996)
  • Memorial Cup All-Star Team (1994, 1995)
  • Three-time Memorial Cup Champion (1993, 1994, 1995)
  • U20 World Junior Championship Gold Medal (1995)
  • WHL (West) First All-Star Team (1994, 1995)
  • Three-time WHL Champion (1993, 1994, 1995)
  • Memorial Cup Most Valuable Player (Stafford Smythe Trophy) (1994)

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