Jamie Lundmark
Ice hockey player with NHL experience
Born
January 16th, 1981
44 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Born in Calgary, a professional ice hockey player had a career spanning several NHL teams. Drafted 9th overall by the New York Rangers in the 2000 NHL Entry Draft, played for the Rangers, the Phoenix Coyotes, and the Los Angeles Kings. Additionally, spent time in the AHL and overseas, contributing to dynamic play and offensive strategies. Participated in international competitions representing Canada.
Drafted 9th overall by the New York Rangers
Played for the Phoenix Coyotes
Competed in international tournaments for Canada
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