Brian Joseph Dumoulin, born on September 6, 1991, currently serves as an American professional ice hockey defenseman for the Seattle Kraken in the National Hockey League (NHL). Dumoulin was chosen by the Carolina Hurricanes in the second round (51st overall) of the 2009 NHL Entry Draft and has previously showcased his skills with the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Hailing from Maine, Dumoulin made significant contributions to the Biddeford High School Tigers, aiding them in securing consecutive state championships. Following this, he spent a season with the New Hampshire Junior Monarchs before commencing his freshman year at Boston College.
Over his three seasons at Boston College, Dumoulin garnered various accolades, including the Hockey East Best Defensive Defenseman, All-Hockey East First Team, and Rookie Team. It was during this period that his playing rights were traded to the Pittsburgh Penguins. He went on to capture two Stanley Cup Rings with the Penguins before joining his current team, the Seattle Kraken in 2023.
Brian Dumoulin Stanley Cup Wins/ Stanley Cup Rings History-
Brian Dumoulin played a crucial role in the Pittsburgh Penguins' Stanley Cup victories during the 2015–16 and 2016–17 seasons.
In the 2015–16 season, Dumoulin formed a formidable defensive pairing with Ben Lovejoy and became a key shutdown defenseman for the team. During the postseason, he scored his first NHL playoff goal in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Final against the Tampa Bay Lightning. Although the Penguins faced an overtime loss in that game, Dumoulin's contributions helped them push for Game 7.
In the 2016 Stanley Cup Finals against the San Jose Sharks, Dumoulin scored his second postseason goal in Game 6, ultimately securing the Stanley Cup for the Penguins with a 3–1 win. Dumoulin's achievement marked him as the first Maine-born NHL player to hoist the Stanley Cup. Returning for the 2016–17 season, he took on a more significant role, contributing to the Penguins' second consecutive Stanley Cup win on June 11, 2017, despite playing through a hand injury sustained earlier in the playoffs.
How many Stanley Cup Rings has Brian Dumoulin won?
Brian Dumoulin has won two Stanley Cups with the Pittsburgh Penguins. The Penguins secured back-to-back Stanley Cup victories in the 2015–16 and 2016–17 NHL seasons.
Here’s a table summarizing Brian Dumoulin’s Stanley Cup wins:
Years | Team | Opponent |
2016 | Pittsburgh Penguins | San Jose Sharks |
2017 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Nashville Predators |
FAQ's On Brian Dumoulin Stanley Cup Wins/ Stanley Cup Rings
A. Brian Dumoulin has won two Stanley Cups with the Pittsburgh Penguins, securing victories in the 2015–16 and 2016–17 NHL seasons.
A. Brian Dumoulin and the Penguins faced the San Jose Sharks (2015-16) and the Nashville Predators (2016-17 season) during their back-to-back Stanley Cups.
A. In the 2015–16 postseason, Dumoulin scored his first NHL playoff goal in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Final against the Tampa Bay Lightning, contributing to the Penguins' journey to Game 7.
A. Brian Dumoulin made history in the 2016 Stanley Cup Finals by becoming the first Maine-born NHL player to hoist the Stanley Cup after the Penguins secured a 3–1 victory over the San Jose Sharks.
A. Despite playing through a hand injury sustained earlier in the playoffs, Brian Dumoulin returned for the 2016–17 season and played a significant role in the Pittsburgh Penguins' second consecutive Stanley Cup win on June 11, 2017.