Rasmus Sandin

Swedish ice hockey player; NHL defenseman

Rasmus Sandin - Swedish ice hockey player; NHL defenseman
Born

March 7th, 2000
25 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Sweden

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Born in Sweden, this ice hockey player began playing competitively at a young age. Drafted by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 1st round of the 2018 NHL Entry Draft, he transitioned to professional play in the NHL. Sandin played a key role for the Maple Leafs, showcasing skills in both defensive and offensive plays. In addition to his NHL career, he represented Sweden in international tournaments, contributing to national team efforts.

Drafted 29th overall by the Toronto Maple Leafs

Competed in the World Junior Championships 2019

Achieved NHL playoff experience

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