Adam Larsson
Ice hockey player with New Jersey Devils
Born
November 12th, 1992
32 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Sweden
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An ice hockey player, he played as a defenseman in the NHL, starting his career with the Edmonton Oilers after being drafted fourth overall in 2011. Prior to joining the NHL, he played for Skellefteå AIK in the Swedish Hockey League. After his time with the Oilers, he was traded to the New Jersey Devils. Throughout his career, he has contributed to team success through solid defensive play and has represented Sweden in international competitions.
Drafted fourth overall by the New Jersey Devils in 2011 NHL Draft
Played key roles for Edmonton Oilers and New Jersey Devils
Represented Sweden in international ice hockey competitions
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