Niclas Bergfors
Swedish ice hockey player, NHL forward

Born
March 7th, 1987
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Sweden
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Playing as a winger, this ice hockey player was part of the NHL teams Atlanta Thrashers and New Jersey Devils. Began professional career in Sweden before moving to North America. Achieved success in the Swedish league before entering the NHL ranks. After his NHL tenure, continued playing in various European leagues.
Played for Atlanta Thrashers in the NHL
Played for New Jersey Devils in the NHL
Competed in the Swedish Hockey League
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