Niklas Kronwall
Swedish ice hockey player, Detroit Red Wings
Born
January 12th, 1981
44 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Sweden
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A former ice hockey defenseman, played predominantly for the Detroit Red Wings in the NHL. Contributed to the team's performance over multiple seasons, establishing a reputation for solid defensive play and leadership. Participated in several playoffs, securing the Stanley Cup in 2008. Represented Sweden at international competitions, including World Championships and the Winter Olympics.
Won Stanley Cup with Detroit Red Wings in 2008
Played in over 600 NHL games
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