Henrik Björklund Ice hockey player

Henrik Björklund (born September 22, 1990 in Karlstad, Sweden) is a Swedish ice hockey forward. He is currently playing for IF Troja/Ljungby in Sweden. During the 2006/07 season, on March 2, 2007 against the Malmö Redhawks, Björklund, then 16, became youngest player ever to play with Färjestad. The rest of the season he played with the club's U18 team and was the team top scorer with 25 points in 14 games. He also won the scoring title for the U18 Allsvenskan league. He has been called "The new Håkan Loob".Björklund was drafted 111th overall by the Calgary Flames in the 2009 NHL Entry Draft.

Personal facts

Birth dateSeptember 22, 1990
Birth place
Karlstad
Height (meters)1.8542
Weight (Kilograms)86.184

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Ice hockey player

Career start2006
draft111th overall
draft team
Calgary Flames
draft year2009
league
Swedish Hockey League
position
Forward (ice hockey)
shootsRight
teams
Färjestad BK

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Henrik Björklund on Wikipedia