Adrian Kempe

Ice Hockey Player; Stanley Cup Champion

Adrian Kempe - Ice Hockey Player; Stanley Cup Champion
Born

September 13th, 1996
28 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Sweden

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This player competes in ice hockey and has played for the Los Angeles Kings in the NHL since the 2016-2017 season. In 2022, contributed to the team's playoff success, helping secure the Stanley Cup Championship. Additionally, represented Sweden in international competitions, earning a silver medal at the 2016 IIHF World Junior Championship.

Won the Stanley Cup with the Los Angeles Kings in 2022

Scored key goals during the NHL playoffs

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