Nathan Horton

Ice hockey player and Stanley Cup champion

Nathan Horton - Ice hockey player and Stanley Cup champion
Born

May 29th, 1985
39 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

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Born in 1985 in Canada, this ice hockey player gained recognition in the National Hockey League (NHL). Drafted third overall by the Florida Panthers in 2003, achieved success with the team before being traded to the Boston Bruins in 2010. Played a pivotal role in leading the Bruins to a Stanley Cup victory in 2011, contributing to a strong postseason performance. Later played for the Columbus Blue Jackets before injuries affected career longevity. Announced retirement from professional hockey in 2018.

Won the Stanley Cup with the Boston Bruins in 2011

Drafted third overall by the Florida Panthers in 2003

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