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Mathieu Dandenault

Mathieu Dandenault, Canadian ice hockey player

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Born
February 3, 1976
Age in 2026
50
Zodiac sign
Aquarius
Birth year
1976

About Mathieu Dandenault

Mathieu Alexandre Dandenault (born February 3, 1976) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman. He played for the Detroit Red Wings and the Montreal Canadiens in the National Hockey League (NHL). He was a member of the 1997, 1998, and 2002 Stanley Cup winning teams with the Red Wings. Dandenault has two brothers: Louis-Philippe Dandenault and Alexandre Dandenault Dandenault represented Canada at the 2003 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships, where he won a gold medal. He has won the Stanley Cup three times (1997, 1998 and 2002), all with the Detroit Red Wings. Won the Stanley Cup in 1997, 1998, and 2002 (Detroit Red Wings) Won the 1991 Canadian Tire Cup All-Ontario Bantam AAA Championship as a 15-year-old with the Gloucester Rangers ('75s). Dandenault recorded two goals and three assists in nine games.

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Mathieu Dandenault timeline

  1. He has won the Stanley Cup three times (1997, 1998 and 2002), all with the Detroit Red Wings.
  2. Won the Stanley Cup in 1997, 1998, and 2002 (Detroit Red Wings) Won the 1991 Canadian Tire Cup All-Ontario Bantam AAA Championship as a 15-year-old with the Gloucester Rangers ('75s).
  3. Dandenault has two brothers: Louis-Philippe Dandenault and Alexandre Dandenault Dandenault represented Canada at the 2003 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships, where he won a gold medal.

The world when Mathieu Dandenault was born

Mathieu Dandenault was born in 1976. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1976

  • #1 song"Silly Love Songs" – Wings
  • Top movieRocky
  • Top TV showHappy Days
  • Best-selling bookRoots – Alex Haley

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentNadia Comaneci scores first perfect 10 in Olympic gymnastics
  • Top headlineAmerica celebrates its 200th birthday
  • Technology milestoneApple Computer founded by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak
  • Defining fadCB radios
  • Notable inventionLaser printer
  • World population4.16 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderGerald Ford
  • Sports championCincinnati Reds (World Series)
  • Also wonBoston Celtics (NBA)
  • U.S. population218.0M

1976 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Mathieu Dandenault's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19762026
Gas$0.59$3.45/gal
Average home$48,000$435,000
Average income$14,958$67,500
Minimum wage$2.30$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$2.13$11.95
Postage stamp$0.13$0.73
Population218.0M341 million

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