Song Dong-hwan, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Song Dong-hwan

South Korean ice hockey player

Date of Birth: 09-Mar-1980

Place of Birth: Seoul, South Korea

Profession: ice hockey player

Nationality: South Korea

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Song Dong-hwan (born February 4, 1980 in Seoul, South Korea) is a retired professional ice hockey player.
Nicknamed "Korean Rocket", he won the scoring title with 31 goals in the 2005-2006 regular season for Asia League Ice Hockey.
Song was the first Korean player to do so.
Song spent his entire professional career in Asia League Ice Hockey. Song was originally drafted by 'Dong-Won Dreams' (the club operation folded in 1998 from IMF Asia crises) 1st overall.
He won the Rookie of the year trophy, Best6, 10-10 club.
After the Dong-Won Dreams closed their operation, he signed with Anyang Halla in 2003, where he played 3 seasons from 2003 to 2006 before taking a leave of absence from hockey to serve his 2-year mandatory service in the South Korean military.
Song returned to hockey in 2008 to play for Anyang Halla for another 3 seasons.
Song played a lone season for the Japanese team Nikko Icebucks in 2011-12 before playing his final 4 seasons for Japanese team High1 from 2012 through 2016. He started playing hockey when he was grade 4, the former Korea University forward won the scoring title and was voted as MVP for 99-00' Korean League.
He also led the team to the championship title for 01-02' season.