Gustav Nyquist
Ice hockey player, Detroit Red Wings

Born
September 1st, 1989
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Sweden
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A Swedish ice hockey player, played as a winger in the National Hockey League. Drafted by the Detroit Red Wings in 2011, Nyquist made his NHL debut in the 2013 season. He contributed significantly to the team's success during his tenure. Nyquist was part of the Detroit Red Wings roster during several playoff appearances. In 2014, he achieved a career high in goals and points, earning a spot in the NHL All-Star Game in 2016. After his time with the Red Wings, he continued his career with the San Jose Sharks and later the Columbus Blue Jackets.
Drafted by the Detroit Red Wings in 2011
Participated in the NHL All-Star Game in 2016
Achieved career high goals and points in 2014
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