Jonathan Drouin
Professional ice hockey player, NHL star
Born
March 28th, 1995
30 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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A Canadian ice hockey player, played as a left winger in the National Hockey League (NHL). Drafted third overall by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 2013 NHL Entry Draft. Made significant contributions to the Lightning, particularly during the 2014-2015 season when he helped the team reach the Stanley Cup Final. Later traded to the Montreal Canadiens. Played for Team Canada at various international tournaments, winning gold at the 2015 World Junior Championships.
Drafted third overall in 2013 NHL Draft
Played in Stanley Cup Final with Tampa Bay Lightning
Won gold medal at 2015 World Junior Championships
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