MacKenzie Weegar
Ice Hockey Player with Florida Panthers
Born
January 7th, 1994
31 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Played in the National Hockey League (NHL) primarily for the Florida Panthers. Served as a reliable defenseman, contributing significantly to team performance. Developed a reputation for strong two-way play and leadership qualities on the ice. Played a key role in the Panthers' journey to the Stanley Cup Finals.
Played for the Florida Panthers in the NHL
Reached the Stanley Cup Finals in 2023
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