Marko Daňo

Ice Hockey Player with NHL Experience

Marko Daňo - Ice Hockey Player with NHL Experience
Born

November 30th, 1994
30 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Slovakia

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Born in 1994, this athlete played as a right winger in professional ice hockey. He began his career in the Slovak league before moving to the NHL. Drafted 27th overall by the Winnipeg Jets in 2013, he participated in the 2015-2016 NHL season. In addition to the Jets, he played for the Columbus Blue Jackets and the New York Rangers. His international career includes representing Slovakia at the IIHF World Championships.

Drafted 27th overall by the Winnipeg Jets in 2013

Played for the Columbus Blue Jackets

Represented Slovakia at the IIHF World Championships

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