Jacob Bryson

Canadian ice hockey player

Jacob Bryson - Canadian ice hockey player
Born

November 18th, 1997
27 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

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A Canadian professional ice hockey player played as a defenseman for the Buffalo Sabres in the National Hockey League (NHL). Debuted in the NHL during the 2019-2020 season and contributed to the team's defensive strategies through his effective skating and puck control. Previously played in college hockey for the Providence College Friars and earned recognition for performances in the NCAA. Participated in international competitions representing Canada, showcasing skills at various levels.

Played for the Buffalo Sabres

Debuted in the NHL in the 2019-2020 season

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