Philip Larsen
Danish ice hockey player
Born
December 7th, 1989
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Denmark
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A professional ice hockey player represented Denmark at several international competitions, including the IIHF World Championships. Played primarily as a defenseman and had stints in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Dallas Stars and the Vancouver Canucks. Also participated in league play in Europe, showcasing versatility on the ice and contributing to his teams' defensive strategies.
Competed for Denmark in IIHF World Championships
Played in NHL with Dallas Stars and Vancouver Canucks
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