Jannik Hansen
Ice hockey player with Vancouver Canucks
Born
March 15th, 1986
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Denmark
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Born in Denmark, this ice hockey player spent the majority of his National Hockey League (NHL) career with the Vancouver Canucks. Debuting in the NHL in 2007, contributions included a strong presence in the playoffs. The player established a reputation for speed and agility on the ice, which facilitated effective offensive plays. In 2011, this player achieved recognition as part of the Canucks roster that reached the Stanley Cup Final, ultimately finishing as runners-up.
Played for Vancouver Canucks from 2007 to 2017
Reached the Stanley Cup Final in 2011
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