Denis Malgin

Swiss ice hockey player, NHL athlete

Denis Malgin - Swiss ice hockey player, NHL athlete
Born

January 18th, 1997
28 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Switzerland

Links & References

Played for teams in the NHL and Swiss leagues. Made his NHL debut with the Florida Panthers in the 2016-2017 season. Represented Switzerland in international competitions, contributing to the national team in several tournaments.

Debuted in the NHL with the Florida Panthers

Played for the ZSC Lions in the Swiss league

Represented Switzerland in international play

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