Tomas Sandström
Ice hockey player, Olympic silver medalist
Born
September 4th, 1964
61 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Finland
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Played professional ice hockey and competed at the highest levels in both the NHL and the international arena. Represented the Finnish national team, contributing to their success at the World Championships. Played for notable NHL teams including the New York Rangers, Los Angeles Kings, and the New Jersey Devils. Achieved significant recognition as a skilled winger.
Won an Olympic silver medal in 1988
Played in the NHL for several teams
Represented Finland in multiple World Championships
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