Logan Couture

Ice hockey player with San Jose Sharks

Logan Couture - Athletes & Sports Figures born March 28th, 1989
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Played as a center for the San Jose Sharks in the NHL. Contributed significantly to the team's successes, including their run to the Stanley Cup Final in 2016, where the Sharks faced the Pittsburgh Penguins. Achieved multiple seasons with high goal and point totals, establishing himself as a key player for the franchise. Represented Canada in international competitions, winning gold medals at the IIHF World Championships.

Played in the NHL All-Star Game

Contributed to San Jose Sharks' Stanley Cup Final run in 2016

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