Flashcards: Swedish expatriate sportspeople in Canada

Kristian Huselius (born November 10, 1978) is a Swedish former professional ice hockey player.

Daniel Carl Tjärnqvist (born October 14, 1976) is a Swedish former professional ice hockey defenceman who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Atlanta Thrashers, Minnesota Wild, Edmonton Oilers and the Colorado Avalanche.

Henrik Bjorn Karlsson (born November 27, 1983) is a Swedish professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for Barys Astana of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).

Daniel Alfredsson (born 11 December 1972) is a Swedish-Canadian retired professional ice hockey player.

Daniel Hans Sedin (born 26 September 1980) is a Swedish professional ice hockey winger and an alternate captain for the Vancouver Canucks of the National Hockey League (NHL).

Karl Mikael Samuelsson (born 23 December 1976) is a Swedish former professional ice hockey right winger.

Mikael Bo Renberg (born 5 May 1972) is a retired Swedish professional ice hockey player, last playing for Skellefteå AIK in Elitserien.

Mikael Karl Tellqvist (born September 19, 1979) is a Swedish professional Swedish ice hockey goaltender currently playing for Djurgårdens IF of the Swedish Hockey League, his second tenure with the club.

Michael Nylander (born October 3, 1972) is a Swedish retired professional ice hockey centre.

Kenny Per Anders Jönsson (born October 6, 1974) is a retired Swedish professional ice hockey player.

Johan "Moose" Hedberg (born May 5, 1973) is a retired Swedish professional ice hockey goaltender.

Jonas Kent Lennart Höglund (born August 29, 1972) is a retired Swedish professional ice hockey player.

Ulf Tobias "Toby" Enström (born 5 November 1984) is a Swedish professional ice hockey defenceman currently playing for the Winnipeg Jets of the National Hockey League (NHL).

Jonas Frögren (born August 28, 1980) is a Swedish former professional ice hockey player who last played for Leksands IF in the Swedish Swedish Hockey League (SHL).

Robert Åke Nilsson (born January 10, 1985) is a Canadian-born Swedish professional ice hockey forward who is currently playing with ZSC Lions of National League A (NLA) in Switzerland.

Ulf Niklas Alexander Edler (born 21 April 1986) is a Swedish professional ice hockey defenceman for the Vancouver Canucks of the National Hockey League (NHL).

Jacob Anders Markström (born 31 January 1990) is a Swedish professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for the Vancouver Canucks in the National Hockey League (NHL).

Peter Mattias "Foppa" Forsberg (Swedish: [ˈfɔʂːbærj] ; born 20 July 1973) is a Swedish retired professional ice hockey player and the current assistant general manager of Modo Hockey.

Patric Göran Kjellberg (born June 17, 1969 in Trelleborg, Sweden) is a Swedish former professional ice hockey left wing.

Andreas Lars Johansson (born May 19, 1973) is a Swedish former professional ice hockey player, currently an head coach for Modo Hockey.

Linus Karl Heimer Omark (born February 5, 1987) is a Swedish professional ice hockey left winger currently with the Salavat Yulaev Ufa of the KHL .

("Sundin" redirects here. For the surname, see Sundin (surname).) Mats Johan Sundin (Swedish pronunciation: [mats sɵndiːn]; born 13 February 1971) is a Swedish former professional ice hockey player who played the majority of his career in the National Hockey League (NHL), retiring in 2009.

Markus Sten Näslund (born July 30, 1973) is a Swedish retired ice hockey player and former general manager for Modo Hockey of the Swedish Hockey League (SHL, formerly named Elitserien).

Henrik Lars Sedin (born 26 September 1980) is a Swedish professional ice hockey centre who currently serves as captain of the Vancouver Canucks of the National Hockey League (NHL).

Erik Sven Gunnar Karlsson (born 31 May 1990) is a Swedish professional ice hockey player who currently serves as captain of the Ottawa Senators of the National Hockey League (NHL).

Karl Magnus Svensson Pääjärvi (born 12 April 1991), surname also known as Pääjärvi-Svensson, is a Swedish professional ice hockey left winger currently playing for the St.

Kenneth Mattias Öhlund (born 9 September 1976) is a Swedish former professional ice hockey defenceman who last played for the Tampa Bay Lightning of the National Hockey League (NHL).

Petter Jonas Granberg (born August 27, 1992) is a Swedish professional ice hockey player.

Bengt-Åke Gustafsson (born March 23, 1958) is a Swedish ice hockey coach and retired Swedish ice hockey player.

Robin Lehner (born July 24, 1991) is a Swedish professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for the Buffalo Sabres of the National Hockey League (NHL).

Anton Strålman (born 1 August 1986) is a Swedish professional ice hockey defenceman currently playing for the Tampa Bay Lightning of the National Hockey League (NHL).

Jan Fredrik "Freddy" Modin (born 8 October 1974) is a Swedish retired professional ice hockey left winger, who played 14 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) and most notably won the Stanley Cup with the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 2003–04 season.

Mats Torsten Näslund (born 31 October 1959), nicknamed "Le Petit Viking", is a retired Swedish ice hockey player.

Mikael Håkanson (born May 31, 1974) is a Swedish former professional ice hockey player who last played with the Linköpings HC team in the Swedish Hockey League (SHL, formerly named Elitserien or SEL), the top-tier league in Sweden.

Marcus Rolf Börje Nilson (born March 1, 1978) is a Swedish professional ice hockey player, currently contracted by the Swedish hockey league team Djurgårdens IF.

Olof Patric Waldemar Sundström (born 14 December 1961 in Skellefteå, Sweden) is a retired professional ice hockey centre, who played in the NHL for ten seasons.

Robin Figren (born March 7, 1988) is a professional Swedish ice hockey player.

Carl Christian "Calle" Johansson (born 14 February 1967) is a former assistant coach with the Washington Capitals and retired professional ice hockey defenceman who played 17 seasons in the National Hockey League between 1987 and 2004, most of it with the Capitals.

Andreas Lars Dackell (born December 29, 1972) is a Swedish retired professional ice hockey player.

Mikael Backlund (born March 17, 1989) is a Swedish professional ice hockey centre currently playing for the Calgary Flames of the National Hockey League (NHL).

Jesper Mattsson (born May 13, 1975) is a retired Swedish professional ice hockey defenceman.

Jonas Gustavsson (/ˌjuːnɑːs ˈɡʊstɑːvsɒn/; born October 24, 1984) is a Swedish professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for the Edmonton Oilers.

Per Tage Gustafsson (born June 4, 1970) is a Swedish ice hockey defenceman who played over 700 games for HV71 in the Swedish Elitserien.

Christer Lennart Olsson (born July 24, 1970) is a Swedish former professional ice hockey defenceman.

Anders Hedberg (born 25 February 1951) is a retired former professional ice hockey player who was one of the first European-born players to make an impact in North America.

Bengt Johan Lundholm (born August 4, 1955) is a retired professional ice hockey player who played 275 games in the National Hockey League for the Winnipeg Jets between 1981 and 1986.

Peter Kessler Eriksson (born July 12, 1965 in Kramfors, Sweden) is a retired Swedish professional ice hockey left winger.

Conny Karlsson (born 21 November 1953 in Oskarshamn) is a Swedish football manager who currently is coaching Oskarshamns AIK.

Peter Roland Loob (born 23 July 1957 in Visby, Sweden) is a retired Swedish ice hockey player.

Viktor Lööv (born November 16, 1992) is a Swedish professional ice hockey player currently within the Toronto Maple Leafs organization of the National Hockey League (NHL).

Fredrik Claeson (born 24 November 1992) is a Swedish professional ice hockey player currently playing in the Ottawa Senators (NHL) organization.

Ulf Gösta "Lill-Pröjsarn" Nilsson (born 11 May 1950 in Nynäshamn, Sweden) is a former professional ice hockey player who played for the Winnipeg Jets, the New York Rangers, the Springfield Indians and the Tulsa Oilers.

(Not to be confused with Niclas Andersén.)(For the ice hockey player born in 1986, see Niklas Andersson (ice hockey, born 1986).) Niklas Per Andersson (born 20 May 1971) is a retired Swedish professional ice hockey left winger.

Anders Thomas Steen (born June 8, 1960) is a Swedish former professional ice hockey player and coach.

Carl Rickard Wallin (born April 9, 1980) is a Swedish former professional ice hockey centre who last played for Färjestad of the Elitserien (SEL).

Roland Bengt Eriksson (born March 1, 1954 in Stora Tuna, Sweden) is a retired a Swedish ice hockey forward who played in the National Hockey League during the late 1970s.

Tom Nilsson (born August 19, 1993) is a Swedish professional ice hockey defenceman, currently playing under contract to the Vancouver Canucks in the National Hockey League (NHL).

Anders Steen (born April 28, 1955 in Nyköping, Sweden) is a retired professional ice hockey player who played 42 games in the National Hockey League.

Fredrik Oduya (May 31, 1975 in Stockholm – September 2011) was a Swedish ice hockey player.

Kjell Håkan Dahlin (born 2 March 1963 in Timrå, Sweden) is a retired professional ice hockey forward.

Per Fredrik Bremberg (born Per Fredrik Lindquist on June 21, 1973 in Västertälje, Sweden) is a Swedish former professional ice hockey player, currently uncontracted.

Pierre Nils Daniel Hedin (born February 19, 1978) is a retired Swedish professional ice hockey player.

Tommy Sören Sjödin (born August 13, 1965 in Timrå, Sweden), is a retired Swedish ice hockey defenceman, who played 106 NHL games during two seasons, five years for clubs in the Swiss Nationalliga A and fifteen seasons with Brynäs IF in the Swedish Elitserien.

Fredrik Per Oscar Sjöström (Swedish: [ˈɧœˈstɾœm]; born May 6, 1983) is a Swedish former professional ice hockey winger.

Karl-Gustav Fredrik Olausson (born October 5, 1966) is a Swedish former ice hockey player from Nybro who is currently assistant coach for HV71 in Elitserien.

Jonas Pär Bergqvist (born 26 September 1962 in Hässleholm, Sweden) is a retired Swedish ice hockey right winger, who twice won an Olympic medal in his career.

Mats Anders Lindgren (born 1 October 1974 in Skellefteå, Sweden) is a former Swedish professional ice hockey forward.

Leif Johan Rohlin (born February 26, 1968 in Västerås, Sweden) is a former professional ice hockey defenceman who spent 2 seasons in the National Hockey League with the Vancouver Canucks and enjoyed a long career in Europe.

Lars-Erik Molin (born 7 May 1956 in Örnsköldsvik, Sweden) is a retired Swedish professional ice hockey centre.

Magnus Karl Olof Arvedson (born 25 November 1971) is a retired Swedish professional ice hockey left winger who played 7 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Ottawa Senators and Vancouver Canucks.

Robert Burakovsky (born November 24, 1966) is a Swedish ice hockey coach.

Thomas Kjell Gradin (born February 18, 1956) is a Swedish Associate Head Scout for the Vancouver Canucks of the National Hockey League and a former professional ice hockey centre who played in the NHL and the Swedish Elite League (SEL) from 1975 to 1990.

Roger Hägglund (2 July 1961 – 6 June 1992) was a professional ice hockey defenceman who played three games for the Quebec Nordiques of the National Hockey League in 1984–85.

Per Robert Andreas Holmqvist Pedersen (born July 23, 1981) is a Swedish ice hockey coach and former professional ice hockey defenceman.

Magnus Nygren (born June 7, 1990) is a Swedish professional ice hockey defenceman currently playing for Färjestad BK of the Swedish Hockey League (SHL).

Robert Ingemar Nordmark (born August 20, 1962) is a retired Swedish professional ice hockey player.

Bo Berglund (born 6 April 1955 in Själevad, Sweden) is a retired Swedish professional ice hockey player.

Roger Per Arne Johansson (born April 17, 1967 in Ljungby, Sweden) is a former professional Swedish ice hockey player.