Daniel Åhsberg (born 14 April 1985) is a

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professional

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player who is currently a free agent. He previously played for Helsingborgs HC in the Swedish

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. In Sweden's top tier league

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(SEL), Åhsberg has played for

Frölunda HC Frölunda Hockey Club, previously known as the Frölunda Indians, is a Swedish professional ice hockey club based in Gothenburg. They currently play in the highest Swedish league, the Swedish Hockey League (SHL), formerly the Elitserien, where th ...

and most recently for

Växjö Lakers Hockey Växjö () is a city and the seat of Växjö Municipality, Kronoberg County, Sweden. It had 71,282 inhabitants (2020) out of a municipal population of 97,349 (2024). It is the administrative, cultural, and industrial centre of Kronoberg County a ...

. Still awaiting his first point after twelve SEL games, he left the Lakers on 28 November 2011 and signed a one-season contract with

Örebro HK Örebro Hockeyklubb, commonly referred to as Örebro HK or Örebro Hockey, (formerly ''HC Örebro 90'') is a Swedish professional ice hockey club located in Örebro. The team is currently playing in the Swedish Hockey League (SHL; formerly Elitse ...

of the Swedish

HockeyAllsvenskan HockeyAllsvenskan (previously Allsvenskan and SuperAllsvenskan) is a professional ice hockey sports league, league, and the second-highest league in the Swedish ice hockey system, after the Swedish Hockey League, SHL. Since the 2009–10 season, t ...

(Swe-1). On 20 May 2016 Åhsberg signed for Scottish club

Braehead Clan The Glasgow Clan (formerly ''Braehead Clan'') are a Scottish professional ice hockey team. It was formed in 2010 as the UK Elite Ice Hockey League expanded into the west of Scotland market, and are based at the Braehead Arena in Renfrewshire. It ...

, of the

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. After a season in the UK, Åhsberg returned to Sweden to sign for Helsingborgs HC.

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* 1985 births Braehead Clan players Ducs de Dijon players Frölunda HC players Lillehammer IK players Living people Örebro HK players IK Oskarshamn players Rögle BK players Swedish expatriate ice hockey people Swedish expatriate sportspeople in Norway Swedish ice hockey left wingers Tingsryds AIF players Växjö Lakers players Swedish expatriate sportspeople in Scotland Expatriate ice hockey players in Scotland Expatriate ice hockey players in Norway Swedish expatriate sportspeople in France Expatriate ice hockey players in France {{Sweden-icehockey-player-stub