Anthony Cirelli is a Canadian ice hockey forward playing for the Tampa Bay Lightning in the National Hockey League (NHL). Born on July 15, 1997, he was selected by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft.
Cirelli started his career with the Oshawa Generals of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL). He later went on to play with the Syracuse Crunch and Erie Otters before getting a call-up to the NHL. Anthony Cirelli made his NHL debut during the 2017-18 season, quickly making a significant impact in the league due to his versatility, determination, and stellar performances. He has consistently proven himself as one of the valuable players for the team, contributing to the consecutive Stanley Cup victories of the Lightning.
Cirelli is currently under an eight-year, $50 million contract extension with the Lightning. His teammates Mikhail Sergachev and Erik Cernak also signed eight-year contract extensions on the very same day.
Anthony Cirelli Stanley Cup Wins/ Stanley Cup Rings History-
One of the crown-winning moments for Anthony Cirelli came during the 2019-2020 season when he played a significant role in the Stanley Cup victory of the Lightning. He scored three goals and assisted six goals on path to Stanley Cup glory. The Lightning won the series in six games.
The following season, the Tampa Bay Lightning dominated the Montreal Canadiens in the Stanley Cup finals. Cirelli's defensive presence and discipline were evident during the finals. He scored five goals and assisted seven goals enroute to consecutive Stanley Cup victory. In the end, the Tampa Bay Lightning secured a 5-1 victory.
During the 2021-22 season, the Tampa Bay Lightning reached the Stanley Cup finals for the third consecutive time. However, the Lightning went down against the Colorado Avalanche in six games. Cirelli contributed with 8 points across 23 games.
How many Stanley Cup Rings has Anthony Cirelli won?
Anthony Cirelli has won back-to-back Stanley Cup Championships with the Tampa Bay Lightning (in 2020 and 2021). He scored 8 goals and recorded 13 assists across both the campaigns.
Here is a table summarizing Anthony Cirelli’s Stanley Cup Wins:
| Years | Team | Opponent Team |
| 2020 | Tampa Bay Lightning | Dallas Stars |
| 2021 | Tampa Bay Lightning | Montreal Canadiens |
FAQ's On Anthony Cirelli Stanley Cup Wins/ Stanley Cup Rings
A. Anthony Cirelli has won back-to-back Stanley Cup Championships with the Tampa Bay Lightning (in 2020 and 2021).
A. Cirelli was drafted by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft.
A. Anthony Cirelli signed an eight-year $50 million contract with the Tampa Bay Lightning with a cap hit of $6,250,000.
A. Anthony Cirelli has scored a total of 97 goals as of 2023-2024 season.
A. Anthony Cirelli belongs to Canada and has Canadian citizenship.
