(February 7, 1968- )
Raised in Poprad, Slovakia
Played for the Washington Capitals (1990-2004), Ottawa Senators (2004), Atlanta Thrashers (2005-06) and Chicago Blackhawks (2006- )
Drafted 156th overall in the 1990 NHL Entry Draft

He missed the first quarter of the 1995-96 season as a result of a contract dispute.
The Capitals traded him for nothing more then a prospect in a cost cutting move.
He played on three different teams in three years since his departure from the Capitals in 2004.
He is missing a few of his front teeth.
He sported a mullet during his prime years.
He likes playing golf and tennis during the off-season.

He holds virtually every scoring record for the Washington Capitals franchise.
He was a member of the Slovakian national team that won the first IIHF World Hockey Championship since the dissolution of Czechoslovakia (2002).
His family moved to Czechoslovakia to escape the political unrest in the Ukraine.
He was raised by a single mother for most of his adolescent life.
He made the Capitals roster as an eighth round draft pick.
He guided the Capitals to the first appearance in the Stanley Cup Finals (1998).
He is considered a fan favorite among Capitals fans.
He recorded the first five goal game in Capitals history (1996).

Credit: Ricky

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