Tage Thompson
Ice hockey player, Buffalo Sabres forward
Born
October 30th, 1997
28 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Ice hockey player made significant contributions in the NHL with the Buffalo Sabres. Emerged as a leading scorer for the team, showcasing exceptional skills as a forward. Developed a reputation for offensive prowess and playmaking ability. Played college hockey at the University of Connecticut before being drafted.
Scored 38 goals in the 2021-2022 NHL season
Selected 26th overall in the 2016 NHL Draft
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