Luke Schenn
Ice Hockey Player, Stanley Cup Winner
Born
November 2nd, 1989
36 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Professional ice hockey player. Played defense for several NHL teams, including the Toronto Maple Leafs, Philadelphia Flyers, and the Tampa Bay Lightning. Contributed to the Lightning's success in winning the Stanley Cup. Known for strong physical play and leadership on the ice.
Won the Stanley Cup with Tampa Bay Lightning in 2020
Drafted 5th overall by Toronto Maple Leafs in 2008
Played over 800 NHL games
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