André Burakovsky
Ice Hockey Player, Stanley Cup Winner
Born
February 9th, 1995
30 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Sweden
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Played as a forward in the National Hockey League, primarily for the Washington Capitals and the Colorado Avalanche. Won the Stanley Cup with the Washington Capitals in 2018. Contributed significantly during the playoffs, showcasing scoring ability and playmaking skills. Also represented Sweden in international competitions, including the World Junior Championships.
Won the Stanley Cup with Washington Capitals
Played for Colorado Avalanche
Represented Sweden in international tournaments
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