Oskar Sundqvist

Ice hockey player for St. Louis Blues

Oskar Sundqvist - Ice hockey player for St. Louis Blues
Born

March 23rd, 1994
31 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Sweden

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A Swedish ice hockey player played as a center in the National Hockey League (NHL). Initiated a professional career in 2011 in Sweden and later transitioned to North America. Joined the St. Louis Blues in 2017 and contributed to the team's successes, including winning the Stanley Cup in 2019. Played a key role in various playoff games and was recognized for both offensive and defensive capabilities throughout his tenure with the Blues.

Winning the Stanley Cup with St. Louis Blues in 2019

Contributing to team success in playoffs

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