Rasmus Bengtsson Ice hockey player

Rasmus Bengtsson (born May 14, 1993) is a Swedish professional ice hockey player. He is currently playing for VIK Västerås HK in Sweden's Allsvenskan. He was drafted in the second round of the 2011 NHL Entry Draft by the Florida Panthers with the 59th overall selection.Bengtsson was named to the 2008–09 Rikspucken All-Star Team. Rikspucken (which translates from Swedish as “National puck”) was a one-time tournament which occurred in 2009 for junior players who became too old for TV-pucken when the Swedish Ice Hockey Association lowered the maximum age from 16 to 15.He had his breakthrough season playing for Rögle J20 during the 2009–10 season, and signed on for Rögle's senior team in June 2010.

Personal facts

Birth dateMay 14, 1993
Birth place
Sweden , Landskrona
Height (meters)1.8796
Weight (Kilograms)88.9056

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Ice hockey player

Career start2010
draft59th overall
draft team
Florida Panthers
draft year2011
former team
Rögle BK
league
Swedish Hockey League
position
Defenceman
prospect league
HockeyAllsvenskan
prospect team
VIK Västerås HK
shootsLeft
teams
Skellefteå AIK

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