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Aaron Ness

Colin Newby | January 23, 2022

Born: May 18, 1990 Draft: 2008, New York Islanders, #40 Overall Hometown: Bemidji, Minnesota Position: D Known For: Team USA at 2022 Winter Olympics Shoots/Catches: Left National Team: USA Current…

Born: January 18, 1990 Draft: 2008 Blues 4th overall Hometown: King City, Ontario Position: D Known For: “Petro” Shoots: Right National Team: Canada Current Team: Vegas Golden Knights Alexander Pietrangelo (born…

Alexander Pechurskiy

Ryan Gagne | November 21, 2023

Born: June 4, 1990 Draft: 50th Overall Penguins 2008 Hometown: Magnitogorsk, USSR Position: Goaltender Known For: Shoots: Left National Team: Russia Current Team: Retired Alexander Alekseevich Pechursky (born 4 June 1990)…

Cam Atkinson

Kerry Collins | March 29, 2021

Born: June 5, 1989 Draft: 2008 Blue Jackets, #157 Overall Hometown: Riverside, CT, USA Position: RW Known For: Shoots: Right National Team: USA Current Team: Tampa Bay Lightning Cameron Thomas…

Cody Hodgson

Matthew Zator | October 21, 2022

Born: February 18, 1990 Draft: 2008 Canucks #10 Overall Hometown: Markham, ON Position: Center Known For: Shoots: Right National Team: Canada Current Status: Retired Cody Douglas Hodgson (born February 18,…

Dale Weise

Colin Newby | June 19, 2022

Born: August 5, 1988 Draft: 2008, New York Rangers, #111 Overall Hometown: Winnipeg, MB, CAN Position: RW Known For: Shoots/Catches: Right National Team: Canada Current Team: IK Oskarshamn (SHL) Dale…

Erik Karlsson

Matthew Zator | April 19, 2021

Born: May 31, 1990 Draft: 2008 Senators, 15th Overall Hometown: Landsbro, SWE Position: D Known For: Shoots: Right National Team: Sweden Current Team: Pittsburgh Penguins Erik Sven Gunnar Karlsson (born 31…

Greg Pateryn

Kerry Collins | March 29, 2021

Born: June 20, 1990 Draft: 2008 Maple Leafs 128th overall Hometown: Sterling Heights, Michigan Position: D Known For: Shoots: Right National Team: United States Current Status: Retired Gregory Pateryn (born June…

Gustav Nyquist

Matthew Zator | June 16, 2021

Born: September 1, 1989 Draft: 2008 Red Wings #121 Overall Hometown: Halmstad, Sweden Position: LW/RW Known For: Shoots: Left National Team: Sweden Current Team: Nashville Predators Gustav Nyquist (born 1…

Jacob Markstrom

Matthew Zator | March 24, 2021

Born: January 31, 1990 Draft: 2008 Panthers, #31 Overall Hometown: Gävle, Sweden Position: Goaltender Known For: Catches: Left National Team: Sweden Jacob Anders Markström (born 31 January 1990) is a…

Jared Spurgeon

Kerry Collins | April 26, 2021

Born: November 29, 1989 Draft: 2008, Islanders, 156th Overall Hometown: Edmonton, Alberta Position: D Known For: Shoots: Right National Team: N/A Jared Spurgeon (born November 29, 1989) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenseman and captain of the Minnesota…

Jason Demers

Matthew Zator | September 26, 2022

Born: June 9, 1988 Draft: 2008 Sharks #186 Overall Hometown: Dorval, QC Position: Defense Known For: Shoots: Right National Team: Canada Current Team: Jason Demers (born June 9, 1988) is…