Marcus Johansson
Ice hockey player, Washington Capitals
Born
October 6th, 1990
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Sweden
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Born in 1990, a Swedish ice hockey player played in the NHL. Played for the Washington Capitals as a forward from 2010 to 2017. Achieved success with the team, contributing to their run in the playoffs. Also played for other teams, including the New Jersey Devils and Boston Bruins, showcasing consistent scoring ability throughout the career. Represented Sweden in international competitions, including the IIHF World Championships, winning a gold medal in 2017.
Played for the Washington Capitals
Won a gold medal at the IIHF World Championships in 2017
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