Slava Voynov
Ice hockey player & Stanley Cup champion
Born
January 15th, 1990
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Russia
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Born in 1990, this ice hockey player primarily played as a defenseman in the NHL for the Los Angeles Kings. In the 2011-2012 season, contributed to the team's success, resulting in a Stanley Cup championship. After a significant career in the NHL, faced legal issues that affected professional standing and led to a hiatus from the league. Later, continued career in the KHL, showcasing skills and competing at a high level.
Won the Stanley Cup with the Los Angeles Kings in 2012
Selected for the NHL All-Star Game in 2015
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