Nate Thompson
Ice hockey player and Stanley Cup champion
Born
October 5th, 1984
40 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Professional ice hockey player. Played in the NHL for multiple teams, including the Los Angeles Kings, with whom the player won the Stanley Cup in 2012. Also played for the New York Islanders, Tampa Bay Lightning, and other franchises. Demonstrated versatility as a forward, contributing defensively and in penalty-killing roles throughout the career. Participated in a considerable number of games, showcasing resilience and longevity in a physically demanding sport.
Won the Stanley Cup with the Los Angeles Kings in 2012
Played for the New York Islanders and Tampa Bay Lightning
Participated in over 800 NHL games
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