Shoots Left Weight 87 kg National team Denmark Positions Forward | Name Patrick Bjorkstrand Height 1.83 m | |
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Born July 1, 1992 (age 31)
Herning, Denmark ( 1992-07-01 ) KHL team
Former teams KHL Medvescak Zagreb
Herning Blue Fox
Mora IK
SaiPa | ||
Patrick bjorkstrand goal at san jose 2 12 17
Patrick Bjorkstrand (born July 1, 1992) is a Danish professional ice hockey forward for KooKoo of Liiga. He most recently played within the Ontario Reign of the AHL while under contract to the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League (NHL).
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- Patrick bjorkstrand goal at san jose 2 12 17
- 07 12 11 interview patrick bjorkstrand
- Playing career
- International play
- References
He is the son of coach Todd Bjorkstrand and the older brother of Oliver Bjorkstrand.
07 12 11 interview patrick bjorkstrand
Playing career
Bjorkstrand made his first steps at the senior level in his native Denmark with Herning Blue Fox of the Metal Ligaen. He won the Danish national championship with Herning in 2011 and 2012. He spent the 2012–13 campaign with Mora IK of the Swedish HockeyAllsvenskan. From 2013 to 2016, Bjorkstrand played for Medveščak Zagreb of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL), interrupted by a Finland stint with SaiPa in the course of the 2014–15 season.
On July 14, 2016, he signed a one-year, entry-level contract with the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League (NHL) and spent the season with the Kings' American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate Ontario Reign. After the season Bjorkstrand returned to Finland and signed with KooKoo of Liiga on August 3, 2017.
International play
Bjorkstrand competed in the 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 IIHF World Championship as a member of the Denmark men's national ice hockey team.