Zach Hyman
Ice hockey player, Edmonton Oilers
Born
June 9th, 1992
33 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Born in 1992, this athlete played college hockey at the University of Michigan before being drafted by the Florida Panthers in 2010. Transitioning to professional ice hockey, he made significant contributions as a winger for the Toronto Maple Leafs and later signed with the Edmonton Oilers. His playing style is characterized by high work ethic and offensive skills, which led to a prominent role in the NHL. Participated in multiple playoff series and contributed to the team's overall performance. Represented Canada in international competitions, winning gold medals.
Played for Toronto Maple Leafs
Signed with Edmonton Oilers
Won gold with Team Canada at the World Junior Championships
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