Jakob Stenqvist (born March 17, 1998) is a Swedish professional ice hockey player. He is currently playing for Timrå IK in the Swedish Hockey League (SHL). He was selected by the Dallas Stars in the sixth-round, 176th overall, of the 2016 NHL Entry Draft.
| Jakob Stenqvist | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
March 17, 1998 Mora, Sweden | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
| Weight | 179 lb (81 kg; 12 st 11 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shoots | Right | ||
| SHL team Former teams |
Timrå IK Frölunda HC Ässät Severstal Cherepovets | ||
| NHL draft |
176th overall, 2016 Dallas Stars | ||
| Playing career | 2017–present | ||
Playing career
editStenqvist previously played with Ässät Pori of the Finnish Liiga.[1] After two seasons in the Liiga, Stenqvist moved to the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) as a free agent and agreed to a one-year contract with Russian club, Severstal Cherepovets, on 1 May 2021.[2]
Following the conclusion of his contract with Severstal, Stenqvist left the KHL and returned to the SHL in agreeing to a one-year deal with Timrå IK on 26 April 2022.[3]
References
edit- ^ Jakob Stenqvist at Elite Prospects
- ^ "Stenqvist signs an agreement with Severstal" (in Russian). Severstal Cherepovets. 1 May 2021. Retrieved 1 May 2021.
- ^ "Jakob Stenqvist joins Timrå IK" (in Swedish). Timrå IK. 26 April 2022. Retrieved 26 April 2022.
External links
edit- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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