Sean Couturier
Ice Hockey Player with NHL Championship
Born
December 7th, 1992
32 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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A professional ice hockey player, primarily played as a center. Drafted by the Philadelphia Flyers in the first round of the 2011 NHL Entry Draft. Notable for strong two-way play and defensive skills. Member of the Flyers team that reached the Stanley Cup Playoffs multiple times. Achieved individual milestones, including winning the Selke Trophy in 2020 for being the league's top defensive forward. Played a critical role in team performance during playoff runs.
Won the Selke Trophy in 2020
Selected 8th overall in the 2011 NHL Draft
Contributed to playoff appearances with the Philadelphia Flyers
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