Jimmy Andersson

Jimmy Andersson (born 29 August 1989) is a Swedish professional ice hockey player. He currently plays with Linköping HC of the Swedish Hockey League (SHL).

Jimmy Andersson
Born (1989-08-29) August 29, 1989
Stockholm, Sweden
Height 5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight 201 lb (91 kg; 14 st 5 lb)
Position Forward
Shoots Left
SHL team
Former teams
Linköpings HC
HV71
Karlskrona HK
Playing career 2008present

He won bronze with the Swedish national under-18 team at the 2007 IIHF World U18 Championships.

Andersson made his Swedish Hockey League debut playing with HV71 during the 2007–08 Elitserien season.

During the 2018–19 season, on 27 December 2018, Andersson agreed to a three-year contract extension to remain with Linköping HC through 2022.[1]

Andersson is the younger brother of Emilia Andersson Ramboldt, three-time Olympian and former captain of the Swedish women's national ice hockey team.[2]

References

  1. "Jimmy stays with LHC". Linköpings HC (in Swedish). 27 December 2018. Retrieved 27 December 2018.
  2. Rönnkvist, Ronnie (2016-03-22). "Drillades mot Hörnqvist – nu är hon en av Damkronornas nyckelspelare: "Har hjälpt mig som back"". Hockeysverige (in Swedish). Retrieved 2020-09-10.
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