Erik Ersberg
Swedish ice hockey goaltender
Born
March 8th, 1982
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Sweden
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Played as a goaltender in the National Hockey League (NHL), primarily for the Los Angeles Kings. Started professional career in Sweden before moving to North America. Contributed to the team's playoff run during the 2006-07 season. Also played in various European leagues after his time in the NHL.
Played for the Los Angeles Kings in the NHL
Participated in the 2006-07 NHL playoffs
Competed in Swedish leagues
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