Daniel Ljungman (born 3 April 2002) is a Swedish professional

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for

Rögle BK Rögle BK (Rögle Bandyklubb) is a Swedish professional ice hockey club from Ängelholm that has been playing in the SHL since the 2015–16 season. Rögle has previously played in the SHL (previously named Elitserien) in 1992–1996, 2008–20 ...

of the

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(SHL).

Playing career

Ljungman made his professional debut during the 2020–21 season where he recorded two goals and two assists in 42 games for

Linköping HC Linköping Hockey Club, often known by its Acronym, initials LHC, or Colloquialism, colloquially among its fans as Cluben, is a Swedish professional ice hockey club from Linköping, founded in 1976. The home arena of the team is Saab Arena (for ...

. He was drafted in the fifth round, 154th overall, by the

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in the 2020 NHL Entry Draft. Ahead of the 2022–23 SHL season, Ljungman signed a two-year contract with

International play

Ljungman represented

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at the

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and won a bronze medal.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

International

References

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* 2002 births Living people Dallas Stars draft picks Linköping HC players Södertälje SK players Rögle BK players Ice hockey people from Uppsala Swedish ice hockey players 21st-century Swedish sportsmen {{Sweden-icehockey-centre-stub