Sam Gagner
Ice Hockey Player, Stanley Cup Finalist
Born
August 10th, 1989
36 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Professional ice hockey player gained prominence in the NHL and played for several teams. Drafted 6th overall by the Edmonton Oilers in 2007, contributed to the team's offensive play. Played significant roles with the Oilers, as well as the Tampa Bay Lightning, Arizona Coyotes, and the Vancouver Canucks. Best known for a standout performance with the Oilers, including notable seasons with high point totals. Participated in the Stanley Cup Playoffs, reaching the Stanley Cup Final with the 2023 team.
Drafted 6th overall in the 2007 NHL Draft
Achieved a career-high of 15 goals in a season
Played in the Stanley Cup Final in 2023
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