T. J. Oshie

Timothy Leif "T. J." Oshie, born on December 23, 1986, is a celebrated American former professional ice hockey right winger. His journey in the National Hockey League (NHL) began when he was selected by the St. Louis Blues as the twenty-fourth overall pick in the first round of the 2005 NHL entry draft. For the first seven years of his career, Oshie showcased his skills with the Blues, becoming a fan favorite and a key player on the team.

In 2015, Oshie made a significant move in his career when he was traded to the Washington Capitals. This transition proved to be pivotal, as he played an instrumental role in leading the Capitals to victory in the Stanley Cup in 2018, marking a high point in his professional journey.

Oshie is renowned for his exceptional abilities in shootouts, earning a reputation as a shootout specialist within the league. His remarkable scoring prowess has placed him among the top career leaders in both goals scored and scoring percentage since the NHL adopted shootouts in overtime during the 2005–06 season.