Nikolaj Ehlers
Danish ice hockey player with Winnipeg Jets
Born
February 14th, 1996
29 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Denmark
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Born in 1996, a professional ice hockey player participated in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Winnipeg Jets. Developed skills early in youth hockey, later playing in the Canadian junior leagues. Achieved success in his rookie season, contributing significantly to the team's offensive efforts. Gained recognition for speed and agility on the ice.
Drafted 9th overall by the Winnipeg Jets in 2014
Scored over 100 career goals with the Jets
Represented Denmark in international competitions
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