Linus Ullmark

Ice Hockey Goaltender, Vezina Trophy Winner

Linus Ullmark - Ice Hockey Goaltender, Vezina Trophy Winner
Born

July 31st, 1993
32 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Sweden

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A professional ice hockey goaltender, recognized for playing in the NHL, primarily with the Boston Bruins. Ullmark began his career in Sweden before transitioning to North America, where he played for teams like the Buffalo Sabres. In the 2022-2023 season, Ullmark achieved notable success, contributing significantly to his team's performance. His skills in the net earned him accolades, culminating in winning the Vezina Trophy, awarded to the league's top goaltender.

Won the Vezina Trophy in 2023

Contributed to Boston Bruins' success

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