Sören Johansson, Date of Birth

    

Sören Johansson

Swedish ice hockey player

Date of Birth: 11-Jul-1954

Profession: ice hockey player

Nationality: Sweden

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Sören Johansson

  • Sören Johansson (born July 11, 1954) is a retired Swedish ice hockey player.
  • Johansson began playing hockey in Ösmo IF, where he played until the 1971–72 season when he moved to Hammarby IF.
  • He only stayed in Hammarby for one season before moving to Stockholm rival Djurgårdens IF.
  • Johansson became the first Djurgården player to be drafted in a NHL draft.
  • This happened when he was drafted by the Kansas City Scouts in the 11th round, 177th overall, in the 1974 NHL Amateur Draft.
  • He was also the third Swede be drafted overall.
  • Johansson played a total of nine seasons for Djurgården before returning to Hammarby for the 1981–82 season.
  • He played there until his retirement from elite level hockey in Swedish in 1983.

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