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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