Jake Gardiner
Ice hockey player for Toronto Maple Leafs
Born
July 4th, 1990
34 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a defenseman in the NHL, primarily with the Toronto Maple Leafs. Contributed to the team's playoff runs, showcasing significant skills in offensive play and puck movement. Participated in the 2014 World Junior Championships, representing the United States and helping the team secure a bronze medal. Known for contributions during several seasons, establishing a reputation within the league for his playing style and effectiveness on the ice.
Played for Toronto Maple Leafs from 2011 to 2019
Helped Team USA win bronze at the 2014 World Junior Championships
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