Timo Meier
Swiss Ice Hockey Player with NHL Accomplishments
Born
October 8th, 1996
28 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Switzerland
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Born in 1996, this player gained recognition in professional ice hockey as a forward in the NHL. Drafted by the San Jose Sharks in 2015, showcased skills and scoring ability in several seasons with the team. Contributed significantly to the Sharks' playoff runs during the late 2010s. Represented Switzerland in international tournaments, earning accolades during his national career.
Drafted 9th overall by the San Jose Sharks in 2015
Achieved over 30 goals in the NHL season
Competed in the IIHF World Championships
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