Jhonas Enroth

Ice Hockey Goaltender, World Championship Gold

Jhonas Enroth - Athletes & Sports Figures born June 25th, 1988
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A Swedish ice hockey player, recognized for contributions as a goaltender. Played for teams including the Dallas Stars and Buffalo Sabres in the National Hockey League (NHL). Achieved success on the international stage, securing a gold medal at the 2013 IIHF World Championship. His career also included participation in the Swedish Hockey League (SHL) before moving to the NHL.

Gold medal at the 2013 IIHF World Championship

Played for the Buffalo Sabres and Dallas Stars

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