Nicklas Jensen

Danish ice hockey player, NHL forward

Nicklas Jensen - Danish ice hockey player, NHL forward
Born

March 6th, 1993
32 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Denmark

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Born in 1993, this ice hockey player played in the National Hockey League (NHL) and gained recognition for his offensive skills. He was a first-round pick in the 2011 NHL Entry Draft, selected 29th overall by the Vancouver Canucks. After making his NHL debut in the 2013-14 season, he also played for teams such as the New York Rangers and the Manitoba Moose in the American Hockey League. Internationally, he represented Denmark in various competitions, contributing significantly to the national team's efforts in World Championships.

Drafted 29th overall by the Vancouver Canucks in 2011

Played in the NHL for Vancouver Canucks and New York Rangers

Represented Denmark in multiple World Championships

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