Ludvig Rensfeldt (born January 29, 1992) is a

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player, currently playing with

Djurgårdens IF Djurgårdens Idrottsförening, commonly known simply as Djurgårdens IF, Djurgården (), and (especially locally) Djurgår'n (), Dif or DIF – is a Swedish sports association with several sections, located in Stockholm. Djurgårdens IF is an s ...

in the

Swedish Hockey League The Swedish Hockey League (SHL; ) is a professional ice hockey league in Sweden and the highest level of the ice hockey in Sweden, Swedish ice hockey system. The league currently consists of 14 teams. The league was founded in 1975, and while Li ...

(SHL). He was drafted in the second round, 35th overall by the

Chicago Blackhawks The Chicago Blackhawks (spelled Black Hawks until 1986, and known colloquially as the Hawks) are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago. The Blackhawks compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Central Division (N ...

as the first Swedish player selected in the 2010 NHL Entry Draft.

Playing career

Rensfeldt recorded his first

Elitserien Elitserien (literally, "the Elite League") is the name of several Swedish nationwide sport leagues. In many sports, Elitserien is the highest league, with the second highest named Allsvenskan. Elitserien leagues at present: * Elitserien (badmint ...

point with

Brynäs IF Brynäs IF is a Swedish professional ice hockey team from Gävle. The club currently plays in the Swedish Hockey League (SHL), promoted from the HockeyAllsvenskan, the second tier of ice hockey in Sweden, following the 2023–24 season. The ...

on November 25, 2010 with an assist on a goal by

Alexander Sundström Patrik Alexander Sundström (born March 14, 1987) is a Swedish-Canadian hockey coach and former player. He played for IF Björklöven, Brynäs IF, Mora IK in the Swedish Allsvenskan. Born in Vancouver, British Columbia, Sundström was drafted b ...

. Rensfeldt played for

Sarnia Sting The Sarnia Sting are a junior ice hockey team based in Sarnia, Ontario, Canada. They are one of the 20 teams that make up the Ontario Hockey League. They play out of the Progressive Auto Sales Arena (formerly the Sarnia Sports and Entertainment ...

of the

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(OHL) during the 2011–12 season, scoring 22 goals and 43 points in 58 games. In the OHL playoffs he scored 5 points in 6 games before the Sarnia Sting team was eliminated in the Conference Quarter-finals. Following the 2018–19 season, having played with

Timrå IK Timrå IK is a professional Swedish ice hockey team based in Timrå, north of Sundsvall. It competes in the Swedish Hockey League (SHL), which is the top-tier league in Sweden, since being promoted by winning 2021 SHL qualifiers. Previous sea ...

in their lone season stint in the SHL, Rensfeldt left the club upon relegation and continued in the SHL in signing a two-year 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 ...

on 27 May 2019.

International play

In the 2010 U18 World Junior Championships, Sweden got a silver medal after losing the finals against the United States. Ludvig finished fourth in the tournament in points, second on his team in points to Brynäs teammate

Johan Larsson Johan Larsson may refer to: * Johan Larsson (bassist) (born 1974), Swedish heavy metal bass guitarist * Johan Larsson (ice hockey, born 1986), Swedish ice hockey player * Johan Larsson (ice hockey, born 1992) Johan Oskar Torgny Larsson (born 25 ...

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

International

Awards and honors

References

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Rensfeldt, Ludvig 1992 births Living people BIK Karlskoga players Brynäs IF players Chicago Blackhawks draft picks Djurgårdens IF (men's hockey) players Malmö Redhawks players Örebro HK players Ice hockey people from Gävle Rögle BK players Sarnia Sting players Swedish ice hockey left wingers 21st-century Swedish sportsmen Timrå IK players