Alexander Sulzer
German ice hockey player, NHL defenseman
Born
May 30th, 1984
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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Professional ice hockey player from Germany. Played as a defenseman in the National Hockey League (NHL) for teams such as the Nashville Predators and the Vancouver Canucks. Known for contributions to the German national team in various international competitions, including the IIHF World Championships and the Winter Olympics. Transitioned to play in European leagues after NHL career, continuing to compete at a high level in ice hockey.
Played for the Nashville Predators in the NHL
Competed in the 2010 Winter Olympics
Represented Germany in multiple IIHF World Championships
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