Lucas Wallmark

Swedish ice hockey player and forward

Lucas Wallmark - Swedish ice hockey player and forward
Born

September 5th, 1995
29 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Sweden

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A professional ice hockey player, Wallmark has played in the National Hockey League (NHL) and in various international competitions. Drafted by the Carolina Hurricanes in the fourth round of the 2014 NHL Entry Draft, Wallmark began his NHL career with the team and later played for the Florida Panthers. Notable for his contributions in the Swedish Hockey League (SHL) prior to relocating to North America, Wallmark has represented Sweden in international tournaments, including the IIHF World Championships. His tenure included significant performances with both club and national teams, demonstrating skill in playmaking and scoring.

Drafted by the Carolina Hurricanes

Played for the Florida Panthers

Represented Sweden in IIHF World Championships

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