Mirco Müller
Swiss ice hockey player and defenseman
Born
March 21st, 1995
30 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Switzerland
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Born in 1995, this Swiss ice hockey player played primarily as a defenseman in the National Hockey League (NHL). Müller was drafted by the San Jose Sharks in the first round of the 2013 NHL Entry Draft. He made his NHL debut in 2014 and subsequently played for other teams, including the New Jersey Devils. Throughout his career, he also represented Switzerland in international competitions, including the IIHF World Championship and the Winter Olympics.
Drafted 18th overall by the San Jose Sharks in 2013
Played for the New Jersey Devils in the NHL
Competed in the 2018 Winter Olympics
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