| Mike Richter | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Richter lifting the Stanley Cup in 1994 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born |
September 22, 1966 Abington, Pennsylvania, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Goaltender | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Caught | Left | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Played for | New York Rangers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National team |
 United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NHL draft |
28th overall, 1985 New York Rangers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 1989–2003 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Michael Thomas Richter (born September 22, 1966) is an American former professional ice hockey goaltender. He played his entire National Hockey League career, from 1989 to 2002, with the New York Rangers organization, and led the team to the Stanley Cup in 1994. He also represented the United States in international play on several occasions. Richter was named to the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame, alongside his former Rangers and U.S. teammate Brian Leetch, in 2008.