Randy Gilhen


Randy Gilhen is a Canadian retired ice hockey forward. Gilhen played 457 games in the National Hockey League. As a member of the 1991 Pittsburgh Penguins, Gilhen was the first German-born player to win the Stanley Cup.

Playing career

Gilhen started his National Hockey League career with the Hartford Whalers in 1982. He also played for the Winnipeg Jets, Pittsburgh Penguins, Los Angeles Kings, New York Rangers, Tampa Bay Lightning, and Florida Panthers. His last NHL season was the 1996 season, after which he played two seasons with the Manitoba Moose before retiring in 1998.

Personal life

Born in Zweibrücken, West Germany, Gilhen grew up in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

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Awards and achievements