Jakob Ragnarsson
Jakob Ragnarsson (born September 23, 1999) is an American-born Swedish ice hockey defenceman who plays for Timrå IK of HockeyAllsvenskan. He made his SHL debut for Rögle BK at the beginning of the 2019–20 season but was returned to Allsvenskan after dressing for 4 games in which he played only about 3 minutes.[1][2] He was originally loaned from Rögle BK to Timrå IK but it was later decided that he should sign a contract with Timrå IK.[2]
Jakob Ragnarsson | |||
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Born |
Mountain View, California | 23 September 1999||
Height | 6 ft 6 in (198 cm) | ||
Weight | 207 lb (94 kg; 14 st 11 lb) | ||
Position | Defence | ||
Shoots | Left | ||
Allsvenskan team Former teams |
Timrå IK Rögle BK | ||
NHL Draft |
70th overall, 2018 New York Rangers | ||
Playing career | 2019–present |
Ragnarsson was drafted by the New York Rangers of the NHL in the 3rd round (70th overall) of the 2018 NHL Entry Draft. His father Marcus Ragnarsson is a former NHL defenseman. Jakob was born in California during his father's time playing for the San Jose Sharks.[3]
References
- "Uppgifter: Legendarens son lämnar SHL-klubben efter bara en match – klar för succélaget". Sport Bibeln. October 3, 2019. Retrieved 2019-10-17.
- "Fick lämna – efter totalt tre minuters istid: "Det är klart att jag är besviken över det"". hockey sverige. October 7, 2019. Retrieved 2019-10-17.
- "Jakob Ragnarsson". eliteprospects.com. Retrieved 2019-10-17.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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