This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Clarion chapter.
Kris Letang is a defenseman for the Pittsburgh Penguins. He is 30 years old and is from Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He has one three Stanley cups with the penguins. The pens acquired Letang in 2005 in the NHL Draft, 62nd overall pick by the penguins and has been playing for them ever since. He has won many awards, 3 NHL All-Star, 2 Second Team All-Stars and NHL YoungStars Game. In 2014 Letang suffered a minor stroke before a game and was out for several months, In 2009, 2016,2017. He is married to Cathrine Laflamme and has a 6 year old son named Alexander and is expecting another child sometime soon.