Niclas Lucenius (born May 3, 1989) is a Finnish professional ice hockey center. He is currently playing with Vaasan Sport of the Finnish Liiga. Lucenius was selected by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 4th round (115th overall) of the 2007 NHL Entry Draft.
Niclas Lucenius | |||
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Born |
Turku, Finland | May 3, 1989||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
Weight | 189 lb (86 kg; 13 st 7 lb) | ||
Position | Centre | ||
Shoots | Left | ||
Liiga team Former teams |
Vaasan Sport Tappara Dinamo Riga HC TPS SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers HC ’05 Banská Bystrica HPK Düsseldorfer EG | ||
NHL draft |
115th overall, 2007 Atlanta Thrashers | ||
Playing career | 2007–present |
Lucenius played for Tappara in SM-liiga from 2007 to 2011. He later reached agreement with Dinamo Riga played in Kontinental Hockey League in the 2011–12 season.[1]
After parts of two seasons abroad, Lucenius returned to Finland during the 2016-17 season, joining LeKi of the Mestis.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Dinamo announce Niclas Lucenius signing". Dinamo Riga. 2011-06-09. Retrieved 2011-07-06.
- ^ "Niclas Lucenius to Leki for rest of season". LeKi (in Finnish). 2017-02-18. Retrieved 2017-02-18.
External links
editMedia related to Niclas Lucenius at Wikimedia Commons
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database