Hampus Lindholm
Ice Hockey Player, NHL All-Star
Born
January 20th, 1994
31 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Sweden
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This professional ice hockey player was born in Sweden and plays as a defenseman in the National Hockey League (NHL). Debuting in the NHL with the Anaheim Ducks, this player made significant contributions to the team's defensive lineup. Later, joined the Boston Bruins, where the player continued to excel. Received recognition for outstanding performances, including selections for the NHL All-Star Game. Known for contributing to team success in both regular seasons and playoffs.
Played for Anaheim Ducks and Boston Bruins
Selected as an NHL All-Star
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