Jacob Markström
Swedish ice hockey goaltender
Born
January 31st, 1990
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Sweden
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Born in 1990, an ice hockey goaltender played for multiple teams in the NHL, notably the Vancouver Canucks and the Calgary Flames. Markström gained recognition for his strong performance in goal and represented Sweden in international tournaments. Prior to joining the NHL, played in the Swedish Hockey League, honing skills that led to his professional career in North America. Markström's significant contributions to team efforts have been highlighted during playoff runs, showcasing his abilities as a reliable goaltender.
Played for the Vancouver Canucks
Competed for the Calgary Flames
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