Johan Åkerman
Swedish ice hockey player, NCAA Champion
Born
November 20th, 1972
52 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Sweden
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Played ice hockey as a defenseman, contributing to the success of teams in both Sweden and North America. Notably played for the University of Minnesota Duluth, where he was part of the team that won the NCAA Championship in 1993. Also played professionally in Sweden's Elitserien and the American Hockey League, showcasing skills in defense and teamwork throughout his career.
Won NCAA Championship with University of Minnesota Duluth in 1993
Played in Elitserien in Sweden
Competed in the American Hockey League
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