Joshua Ho-Sang
Canadian ice hockey player, NHL prospect
Born
January 22nd, 1996
29 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Played junior ice hockey with the Windsor Spitfires and the Niagara IceDogs in the OHL. Joined the New York Islanders in the NHL, making his debut in 2016. Ho-Sang earned attention for his offensive skills and creativity on the ice. Throughout his junior career, he showcased his potential as a first-round draft pick in 2014.
Debuted in the NHL with the New York Islanders
Drafted 28th overall in the 2014 NHL Draft
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