Jake Muzzin
Ice hockey player, Stanley Cup champion
Born
February 21st, 1989
36 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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An ice hockey player from Canada, played as a defenseman in the National Hockey League (NHL). Spent significant years with the Los Angeles Kings and the Toronto Maple Leafs. Contributed to the Kings' victory in the 2012 Stanley Cup and played a crucial role in the team's defensive lineup. Transitioned to the Maple Leafs, where continued performance was recognized in the league.
Won the Stanley Cup with the Los Angeles Kings in 2012
Played for the Toronto Maple Leafs
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