Carl Hagelin
Ice hockey player, Stanley Cup champion
Born
August 23rd, 1988
37 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Sweden
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Born in Sweden, a professional ice hockey player competed in the NHL primarily as a left winger. Initiated a career in ice hockey with the University of Michigan before being drafted by the New York Rangers in 2007. Played crucial roles on various teams, securing multiple playoff berths and contributing to successful seasons. Key highlight includes winning the Stanley Cup with the Pittsburgh Penguins in 2017.
Winning the Stanley Cup with Pittsburgh Penguins in 2017
Playing for New York Rangers and Washington Capitals
Contributing significantly in playoffs
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