Jonathan Toews

Ice Hockey, Olympic athlete

1988 –

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Who is Jonathan Toews?

Jonathan Bryan Toews is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre who currently serves as captain of the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League.

Toews was selected by the Blackhawks with the third overall pick in the 2006 NHL Entry Draft. He joined the team in 2007–08 and was nominated for the Calder Memorial Trophy as NHL rookie of the year. The following season, he was named team captain, becoming the third youngest captain in NHL history at the age of 20. Toews won the Stanley Cup in 2010, along with the Conn Smythe Trophy for the playoff MVP. After winning the Cup, Toews passed Peter Forsberg as the youngest player to join the Triple Gold Club. He won the Stanley Cup again in 2013.

Toews competes internationally for Team Canada and has won gold medals at the 2005 World U-17 Hockey Challenge, 2006 and 2007 World Junior Championships, 2007 World Championships, the 2010 Winter Olympics and the 2014 Winter Olympics.

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Born
Apr 29, 1988
Winnipeg
Also known as
  • Jonathan Bryan Toews
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Siblings
Nationality
  • Canada
Profession
Education
  • University of North Dakota
Lived in
  • Winnipeg

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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