Jakub Vrána

Ice hockey player, Stanley Cup champion

Jakub Vrána - Ice hockey player, Stanley Cup champion
Born

February 28th, 1996
29 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Czech Republic

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Professional ice hockey player from the Czech Republic. Played as a winger in the NHL, primarily with the Washington Capitals and Detroit Red Wings. Achieved notable success by winning the Stanley Cup in 2018 with the Capitals. Known for offensive skills and agility on the ice.

Won the Stanley Cup with the Washington Capitals in 2018

Scored 27 goals in the 2019-2020 NHL season

Played in international competitions for the Czech Republic

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