Julius Honka
Finnish ice hockey player, NHL defenseman

Born
December 3rd, 1995
29 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Finland
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Professional ice hockey player emerged from Finland. Drafted 14th overall by the Dallas Stars in the 2014 NHL Entry Draft. Played in the NHL and AHL, showcasing skills as a defenseman. Competed at various levels of international play, representing Finland.
Drafted 14th overall by Dallas Stars
Played in the NHL with Dallas Stars
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