Jake Muzzin

Ice hockey player, Stanley Cup champion

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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