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Jonathan Toews

Canadian hockey player

Written by Amy Tikkanen

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Last Updated: Feb 16, 2024 • Article History

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Born:: April 29, 1988, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada (age 35)

Awards And Honors:: Winter Olympic Games; Stanley Cup (2015); Stanley Cup (2013); Conn Smythe Trophy (2010); Stanley Cup (2010)

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Jonathan Toews (born April 29, 1988, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who, while playing for the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League (NHL) from 2007 to 2023, won three Stanley Cup championships (2010, 2013, and 2015). In 2005 Toews enrolled at the University of North Dakota, where he played centre on the school’s hockey team. He garnered attention for his offensive play, and in the 2006 NHL draft he was selected third overall by the Blackhawks, an “Original Six” team that had struggled in recent years. After his sophomore year at North Dakota, he ...(100 of 835 words)

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