Mikael Tellqvist

Swedish ice hockey goaltender

Mikael Tellqvist - Athletes & Sports Figures born September 19th, 1979
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Played professional ice hockey as a goaltender in several leagues including the NHL and European leagues. Started career in the Swedish Hockey League before moving to North America. Played for the Toronto Maple Leafs in the NHL and also played for teams in the Finnish and Swedish leagues. Participated in international competitions, contributing to national team efforts.

Played for the Toronto Maple Leafs

Competed in the Swedish Hockey League

Represented Sweden in international competitions

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