Niklas Wikegård, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Niklas Wikegård

Swedish ice hockey player and coach

Date of Birth: 03-Oct-1963

Place of Birth: Gävle, Gävleborg County, Sweden

Profession: ice hockey coach, ice hockey player

Nationality: Sweden

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Niklas Wikegård (born October 3, 1963) is a Swedish former ice hockey player and coach, currently working for the TV4 Group as a color commentator in ice hockey-related shows. Wikegård was head coach for Djurgårdens IF between 2002 and 2005.
He has also coached Väsby IK, Bodens IK, and Swiss team EHC Chur.
He also worked as an assistant coach to Stephan Lundh in Djurgården 1996 to 1998, and in Malmö Redhawks 1998 to 2001. In several years Wikegård worked as a color commentator for SVT during hockey games and as a co-host of the show Hockeykväll (English: Hockey Night).
On May 23, 2011, SVT announced that Wikegård would leave SVT.
The day later Wikegård signed a three-year-long contract with the TV4 Group.
Wikegård is also working for the online gambling company Expekt.com.