Carl Gunnarsson

Swedish ice hockey player, NHL defenceman

Carl Gunnarsson - Swedish ice hockey player, NHL defenceman
Born

November 9th, 1986
38 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Sweden

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A Swedish ice hockey player, played as a defenceman in the NHL. Career commenced in the Swedish Hockey League before moving to North America. Contributed to the St. Louis Blues' victory in the 2019 Stanley Cup, securing his first championship title. Recognized for defensive skills and steady play, appeared in over 600 NHL games. Returned to Sweden after his NHL career, continuing to influence the sport.

Won the Stanley Cup with St. Louis Blues in 2019

Played over 600 NHL games

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