Tomáš Hertl
Czech Ice Hockey Player, NHL All-Star
Born
November 12th, 1993
31 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Czech Republic
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Born in 1993, a professional ice hockey player gained prominence in the NHL, playing for the San Jose Sharks. Drafted in 2012, made an immediate impact in his rookie season, showcasing scoring talent and playmaking abilities. Achieved recognition as an NHL All-Star. Contributed significantly to the Sharks' playoff runs, demonstrating skills in high-stakes situations. Represents the Czech Republic in international competitions, earning accolades and contributing to the national team's successes.
Selected 17th overall in the 2012 NHL Draft
Played in the 2015 NHL All-Star Game
Scored four goals in a single playoff game in 2016
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