Jamie Oleksiak
Ice Hockey Player for Dallas Stars
Born
December 21st, 1992
32 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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A Canadian ice hockey player competed in the National Hockey League (NHL). Drafted 14th overall by the Dallas Stars in the 2011 NHL Entry Draft. Played for the Dallas Stars and the Pittsburgh Penguins before returning to the Stars. Contributed to the Stars' defensive lineup and participated in multiple NHL seasons, showcasing skills in both defense and physical play. Notable for his size and reach, which made him a valuable asset on the ice.
Drafted 14th overall by the Dallas Stars
Played in over 300 NHL games
Contributed to team defense for multiple seasons
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