Patrick Thoresen
Norwegian ice hockey player
Played professional ice hockey primarily as a left winger. Started career in Norway before joining the NHL. Played for the Philadelphia Flyers and the Edmonton Oilers. Contributed to national teams during international competitions, including the IIHF World Championships and the Winter Olympics. Transitioned to play in various leagues, including the KHL, showcasing versatility and skill.
Played for the Philadelphia Flyers
Played for the Edmonton Oilers
Competed in the IIHF World Championships
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