Tim Erixon
Ice Hockey Player, New York Rangers
Born
February 24th, 1991
34 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States / Sweden
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Professional ice hockey player played in the NHL primarily as a defenseman. Drafted 23rd overall by the New York Rangers in the 2011 NHL Entry Draft. Erixon played for multiple teams, including the Calgary Flames and the Columbus Blue Jackets. Also spent time in European leagues, notably in Sweden, contributing to a successful career both in North America and Europe. Erixon represented Sweden in international competitions.
Drafted 23rd overall by New York Rangers
Played for Calgary Flames and Columbus Blue Jackets
Competed in international tournaments for Sweden
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