Björn Nord Ice hockey player

Björn Nord (born April 5, 1972) is a retired Swedish ice hockey defenceman. Nord began playing hockey in Huddinge IK where he also played until the 1992–93 Elitserien season when he joined Djurgårdens IF. He stayed in Djurgården until his retirement in 2004 with the exception of the 2000–01 season when he played with German side Nürnberg Ice Tigers. Nord was forced to retire after suffering a serious injury in December 2003. He won a Swedish Championship with Djurgården in 1999–2000 Elitserien season. Nord was drafted in 9th round, 289th overall, by the Washington Capitals in the 2000 NHL Entry Draft.

Personal facts

Birth dateApril 05, 1972
Birth place
Sweden , Huddinge Municipality
Height (meters)1.8288
Weight (Kilograms)87.9984

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Ice hockey player

Career start1992
Career end2004
draft289th overall
draft team
Washington Capitals
draft year2000
former team
Thomas Sabo Ice Tigers
Djurgårdens IF Hockey
Huddinge IK
position
Defenceman
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