John Carlson
Ice hockey player, Stanley Cup champion
Born
January 10th, 1990
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Professional ice hockey player competed in the NHL, primarily with the Washington Capitals. Achieved significant success, including winning the Stanley Cup in 2018. Played as a defenseman and contributed to the team's offensive strategy. Notably represented the United States in international competitions, showcasing skills on a global stage.
Won the Stanley Cup with the Washington Capitals in 2018
Played in multiple NHL All-Star Games
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