Albin Lorentzon (born 7 January 1986) is a retired Swedish professional ice hockey player who currently serves as physical therapist to Linköping HC Dam of the Swedish Women's Hockey League (SDHL). Lorentzon played 165 regular season games with Linköping HC in the Swedish Hockey League (SHL) and appeared in 25 playoff games with the club.[1] During his playing career, Lorentzon also played in the Norwegian GET-ligaen with IK Comet and in the HockeyAllsvenskan with HC Vita Hästen, AIK IF, Örebro HK, and VIK Vaesteras HK.
| Albin Lorentzon | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| Born |
7 January 1986 Linköping, Sweden | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Weight | 87 kg (192 lb; 13 st 10 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
HC Vita Hästen AIK IF Linköpings HC Örebro HK IK Comet VIK Västerås HK | ||
| Playing career | 2004–2016 | ||
Though he went undrafted, Lorentzon was 151st on the NHL Central Scouting Bureau final rankings of European skaters eligible for the 2004 NHL Entry Draft.[2]
Lorentzon began studying to become a physical therapist after retiring from hockey in 2016. He joined the Linköping HC medical team in the 2018–19 SHL season as a massage therapist.[3][4] Following the completion of his studies in 2020, Lorentzon became the principal physical therapist to Linköping HC Dam.
References
edit- ^ "Lorentzon commits to Linkopings" (in Swedish). Linkopings HC. 1 March 2012. Archived from the original on 2 April 2012. Retrieved 2 March 2012.
- ^ "2004 CENTRAL SCOUTING BUREAU FINAL RANKINGS: EUROPEAN SKATERS". The Draft Analyst. February 2004. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
- ^ Pettersson, Gustaf (2018). "Albin Lorentzon återvänder till LHC". Linköping HC (in Swedish). Retrieved 10 September 2020.
- ^ Ekholm, Peter (22 August 2018). "Lorentzon återvänder till Linköping i ny "gnuggar-roll"". Hockeysverige (in Swedish). Retrieved 10 September 2020.
External links
edit- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
- Player profile on SHL.se
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