Sean Bergenheim
Finnish ice hockey player, NHL forward
Born
February 8th, 1984
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Finland
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A Finnish ice hockey player played as a forward in the National Hockey League (NHL). Drafted 22nd overall by the New York Islanders in the 2006 NHL Entry Draft, contributed significantly to the team before trades to the Tampa Bay Lightning and Florida Panthers. Achieved notable success during the 2010 Stanley Cup Playoffs, where scored 9 goals in 16 games, leading the Lightning to the Eastern Conference Finals. Additionally, represented Finland in international competitions, including the IIHF World Championships.
Scored 9 goals in 16 playoff games for Tampa Bay Lightning in 2010
Drafted 22nd overall by New York Islanders in 2006
Played internationally for Finland in IIHF World Championships
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