Kasper Björkqvist
Kasper Björkqvist (born 10 July 1997) is a Finnish professional ice hockey winger who is currently playing for the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins in the American Hockey League (AHL) as a prospect under contract to the Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected by the Penguins in the second round, 61st overall, of the 2016 NHL Entry Draft. He has previously played on loan for KooKoo of the Liiga.[1]
| Kasper Björkqvist | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
10 July 1997 Espoo, Finland | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
| Weight | 214 lb (97 kg; 15 st 4 lb) | ||
| Position | Winger | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| NHL team (P) Cur. team Former teams |
Pittsburgh Penguins WBS Penguins (AHL) KooKoo | ||
| NHL Draft |
61st overall, 2016 Pittsburgh Penguins | ||
| Playing career | 2019–present | ||
References
- "Kasper Björkqvist". Elite Prospects.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com
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