Sam Reinhart
Canadian ice hockey player and forward
Born
November 6th, 1995
29 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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A professional ice hockey player, gained recognition in the National Hockey League (NHL). Played primarily as a forward. Selected second overall in the 2014 NHL Entry Draft by the Buffalo Sabres. Transferred to the Florida Panthers in 2021. Contributed significantly to the team's offense, becoming a key player. Represented Canada internationally in various junior championships.
Drafted second overall by the Buffalo Sabres
Achieved over 400 career points in the NHL
Played for the Florida Panthers
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