Sebastian Aho
Ice hockey player, NHL All-Star
Born
February 17th, 1996
29 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Sweden
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Born in 1996, this Swedish ice hockey player gained recognition as a star forward in the NHL. Drafted by the Carolina Hurricanes in 2015, rapid development on the ice led to becoming a key player for the team. In the 2017-2018 season, scored 65 points, contributing significantly to the Hurricanes' offense. Achievements include being selected for the NHL All-Star Game and earning a spot on the NHL All-Rookie Team. Known for skillful playmaking and goal-scoring abilities, demonstrated consistent performance throughout the seasons. Also represented Sweden in international competitions.
NHL All-Star selection in 2019
Scored 65 points in the 2017-2018 NHL season
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