Alexander Steen

Ice hockey player with St. Louis Blues

Alexander Steen - Ice hockey player with St. Louis Blues
Born

March 1st, 1984
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

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Born in 1984, this ice hockey player played primarily as a forward in the NHL for the St. Louis Blues. Steen was a part of the Blues' roster during their successful 2018-2019 season, which culminated in winning the Stanley Cup. Prior to joining the Blues, played for the Toronto Maple Leafs, where he began his professional career. Throughout his tenure in the NHL, he became recognized for his two-way playing style and consistent performance. Steen also represented Sweden in international competitions, contributing to the national team's efforts in various tournaments.

Won the Stanley Cup with St. Louis Blues in 2019

Played for the Toronto Maple Leafs

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