Mikkel Bødker

Ice Hockey Player for Arizona Coyotes

Mikkel Bødker - Ice Hockey Player for Arizona Coyotes
Born

December 16th, 1989
35 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Denmark

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An ice hockey player from Denmark, competed in the NHL primarily as a forward. Played for the Arizona Coyotes and other teams, contributing significantly during various seasons. Participated in international competitions, representing Denmark in the IIHF World Championships. Known for agility and scoring ability, developed a reputation as a reliable player on offense.

Played for the Arizona Coyotes in the NHL

Represented Denmark at the IIHF World Championships

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