Carl Klingberg

Swedish ice hockey player and forward

Carl Klingberg - Swedish ice hockey player and forward
Born

January 28th, 1991
34 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Sweden

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Born in 1991, a professional ice hockey forward played primarily in the Swedish Hockey League and the National Hockey League. Klingberg began his career with Frölunda HC in the SHL and later joined the NHL, where he played for the Atlanta Thrashers. His career also included time in various European leagues. Klingberg earned recognition for his skills in offensive play and has contributed significantly to his teams during tournaments and seasons.

Played for Frölunda HC in SHL

Played for the Atlanta Thrashers in NHL

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